1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition
| Title | 1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
| View | Sun 75:213 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Corona of the sun taken through clouds with a 61.5-foot coelostat telescope using a 6-inch lens. Photograph taken on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Wyoming to record the total solar eclipse of June 8, 1918. |
| Subject Terms | Solar corona | Total solar eclipses | Coelostats | Scientific expeditions | Astronomical photography |
| Photographer | Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923; Calvert, Mary R., 1884-1974 |
| Photograph Date | 1918-06-08 |
| Physical Format | Lantern slides; 7.3 x 7.1 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-02119 |
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