Title | 1900 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
View | Coelostat 27:171 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Horizontal coelostat telescope of 61.5-feet focal length. Photograph taken on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Wadesboro, North Carolina to record the total solar eclipse of May 28, 1900. |
Subject Terms | Coelostats | Astronomical instruments | Camps (Temporary settlements) | Total solar eclipses | Scientific expeditions |
Photograph Date | 1900-05 |
Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 19.7 x 24.6 cm |
Location | Wadesboro, North Carolina |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-00769 |
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