Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds

Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
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TitleYerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
View40-inch Refractor Telescope 3:2136 (2008-003)
SeriesVI: Yerkes Observatory
DescriptionSections of the pier for the Yerkes Observatory 40-inch refractor telescope. First negative made at the observatory.
Subject TermsRefracting telescopes | Piers (Supporting elements) | Photography
PhotographerEllerman, Ferdinand, 1869-1940
Photograph Date1894-07
Physical FormatGlass plate negatives; 9.1 x 11.5 cm
ManufacturerAlvan Clark & Sons; Warner & Swasey Company
Location373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Campus GridY01
CollectionArchival Photographic Files
RepositoryUniversity of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
Image Identifierapf6-00063

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