Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds

Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
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TitleYerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
ViewCamera 55:2133 (2008-003)
SeriesVI: Yerkes Observatory
DescriptionParallax camera attached to the Yerkes Observatory 40-inch refractor telescope, showing sector and sector drive. The observatory started using the camera November, 1929.
Subject TermsCameras (Photographic equipment) | Refracting telescopes
PhotographerMoffitt, George Wilbur, 1887-1965
Photograph Date1930-11
Physical FormatGlass plate negatives; 17.3 x 22.4 cm
Location373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Campus GridY01
CollectionArchival Photographic Files
RepositoryUniversity of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
Image Identifierapf6-01355

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