Title | McDonald Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
View | Aerial View 20:2698 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | McDonald Observatory of the University of Texas located on top of the 6,800-foot Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains. Operated and staffed by the University of Chicago at the time the photograph was taken. |
Subject Terms | Astronomical observatories | Aerial views | Grounds (Open spaces) | Observatory domes | Locke, Mount (Peak) |
Photographer | U.S. Army Air Corps |
Photograph Date | 1944 |
Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 9.0 x 14.4 cm |
Location | Davis Mountains, Texas |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-00643 |
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