Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
View | Main Observatory 57:1967 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Clay model (photograph copy) of Yerkes Observatory without change. Created by astronomer George Van Biesbroeck in 1928. |
Alternate Name(s) | Charles T. Yerkes Observatory |
Subject Terms | Van Biesbroeck, George, 1880-1974 | Models (Representations) | Modeling clay | Astronomical observatories |
Work of Art Date | 1928 |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 11.8 x 22.4 cm |
Architect | Cobb, Henry Ives, 1859-1931 |
Artist | Van Biesbroeck, George, 1880-1974 |
Completion Date | 1897 |
Location | 373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
Campus Grid | Y01 |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-01401 |
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