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| Keywords: Interior view of Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, California, ca.1904-1909 (CHS-3942).jpg en <br> Interior view of Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton California ca 1904-1909 Photograph of an interior view of a dome at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton California showing the eye-piece end of the 36 inch refractor telescope ca 1904-1909 Seven small wheels attached to spoked rods around the end of the telescope adjust various lens distances A small hatch in the side of the telescope provides access to the inside The barrel of the telescope consists of multiple rings rivited together The inside of the dome of the observatory is visible in the background above the wood walls below A rail runs around the periphery of the curved walls Part of the dome rotating mechanism is visible at the juncture between the dome and walls Part of a platform is visible in the foreground at bottom Call number CHS-3942 Legacy record ID chs-m10555; USC-0-1-1-10703 Photographer James George Wharton Filename CHS-3942 Coverage date circa 1904/1909 Part of collection California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Type images Part of subcollection Title Insurance and Trust and C C Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 Repository name USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number 3942 Microfiche number 1-100-9 Archival file chs_Volume91/CHS-3942 tiff Repository address Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject country USA Format aacr2 2 photographs glass photonegative photoprint b w ; 17 x 22 cm Rights Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject adlf research facilities Project USC Repository email specol usc edu Contributing entity California Historical Society Date created circa 1904/1909 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject state California Subject file heading Observatories -- Lick Observatory Format glass plate negatives Geographic subject mountains Mount Hamilton Access conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given Phone 213 821-2366; fax 213 740-2343 Geographic subject county Santa Clara Subject lcsh Observatories; Telescopes; Astronomical instruments Subject Lick Observatory circa 1904 /1909 date created James George Wharton http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/15683 PD-old-70-1923 Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Glass plate negatives Photographs by George Wharton James Lick Observatory | ||||
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