Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds

Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
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TitleYerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
View40-inch Refractor Telescope 127:1862b (2008-003)
SeriesVI: Yerkes Observatory
DescriptionView of the Yerkes Observatory 40-inch refractor telescope under the 90-foot dome, post-construction, May, 1897.
Subject TermsRefracting telescopes | Observatory domes
PhotographerBarnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923
Photograph Date1897-05-09 or 1897-05-10
Physical FormatGlass plate negatives; 24.2 x 19.2 cm
ManufacturerAlvan Clark & Sons; Warner & Swasey Company
Location373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Campus GridY01
CollectionArchival Photographic Files
RepositoryUniversity of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
Image Identifierapf6-00934

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