Palomar Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
| Title | Palomar Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
| View | 200-inch Reflector Telescope 7:81 (2008-242) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Second piece of mounting for the Palomar 200-inch reflector telescope is completed. Within the steel ring made for the bottom of the telescope tube, 130 men stand comfortably. The steel cell holding the telescope's mirror will be fastened to it. |
| Subject Terms | Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company | Reflecting telescopes | Astronomical observatories | Manufacturing processes |
| Photographer | Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company |
| Photograph Date | 1930s |
| Physical Format | Brochures; 14.4 x 17.3 cm |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-04258 |
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