1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition
| Title | 1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
| View | Map 115:14 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Map (photograph copy) of central-west Sumatra showing the United States Naval Observatory eclipse camp locations of Solok, Sawah Loento, and Fort de Kock. The eleven member team, of which astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard of Yerkes Observatory was a participant, recorded the total solar eclipse of May 18, 1901 at these three sites. |
| Subject Terms | Maps | Total solar eclipses | Camps (Temporary settlements) | United States Naval Observatory | Copy prints |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Plan/Map Date | 1901 |
| Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 9.5 x 11.7 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-04128 |
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