• Collection ID DN-0055783
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Yerkes Observatory, Bruce Photographic Telescope Building, light exposure] [graphic].
  • Dates 1910.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Light exposure, exterior view of Bruce Telescope Building erected on the grounds on the southern side of Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The Bruce Telescope pier contained in this building was later moved into the South Building where it now supports two modern ten-inch telescopes.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Bruce Telescope Building (Yerkes Observatory)
    • Yerkes Observatory.
  • Subjects Astronomical observatories Wisconsin Williams Bay 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Williams Bay (Wis.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Exterior views. aat
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Wisconsin Williams Bay.
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