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Hale Telescope Dedication, 1948 57:3189 (2008-003)
VI: Yerkes Observatory
Dedication ceremony of the 200-inch reflector telescope of Palomar Observatory, June 3, 1948. The instrument was named in honor of astronomer George Ellery Hale.
Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938 | Reflecting telescopes | Dedications (Ceremonies) | Palomar Observatory
Palomar Observatory
1948-06-03
Glass plate negatives; 22.8 x 18.4 cm
Palomar Mountain, California
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf6-01398

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