Title | 1923 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
View | Photograph Album 1:1 (2008-242) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Messrs. Edwin Brant Frost and John S. Plaskett with a high-speed camera for shadow-bands. Photograph taken on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Santa Catalina Island, California to record the total solar eclipse of September 10, 1923. |
Subject Terms | Frost, Edwin Brant, 1866-1935 | Plaskett, John Stanley, 1865-1941 | Cameras (Photographic equipment) | Shadow bands (Astronomy) | Total solar eclipses | Scientific expeditions |
Photographer | Harris, B. W. |
Photograph Date | 1923-09 |
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 | apf6-03446-050 |
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