Palomar Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds

Palomar Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
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TitlePalomar Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
View200-inch Reflector Telescope 20:2438 (2008-003)
SeriesVI: Yerkes Observatory
DescriptionAt the Corning Glass Works, two unidentified men stand on the unpolished 200-inch Pyrex mirror disk made for the Palomar Observatory reflector telescope.
Subject TermsCorning Glass Works | Mirrors | Pyrex | Reflecting telescopes
PhotographerStevens, Ayres A.
Photograph Dateca. 1934
Physical FormatGlass plate negatives; 18.6 x 22.7 cm
LocationCorning, New York
CollectionArchival Photographic Files
RepositoryUniversity of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
Image Identifierapf6-00632

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