Title | 1923 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
View | Photograph Album 1:1 (2008-242) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | About two hours prior to the eclipse. Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon at left (top). Captain B. W. Harris's battery of movie cameras (bottom). Photograph taken on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Santa Catalina Island, California to record the total solar eclipse of September 10, 1923. |
Subject Terms | Cannon, Annie Jump, 1863-1941 | Astronomers | Astronomical instruments | Motion-picture cameras | Scientific expeditions | Total solar eclipses |
Photographer | Gorrell, Warren |
Photograph Date | 1923-09-10 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 21.0 x 17.5 cm |
Location | Santa Catalina Island, California |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-03446-021 |
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