Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
View | 24-inch Reflector Telescope 68:4 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Yerkes Observatory 24-inch reflector telescope designed by George W. Ritchey, one of the first large reflectors used to take astronomical photographs. |
Subject Terms | Ritchey, George Willis, 1864-1945 | Reflecting telescopes | Telescope makers | Astronomical photography |
Photograph Date | 1902-12-08 |
Physical Format | Transparencies; 24.5 x 14.5 cm |
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 | apf6-01663 |
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