• Collection ID DN-0055688
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Yerkes Observatory, Bruce photographic telescope, operator looking through its eyepiece] [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 Image of an operator looking through the eyepiece of the Bruce photographic telescope at the Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The telescope was used on Halley's comet.
  • 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 Yerkes Observatory.
  • Subjects
    • Telescopes Wisconsin Williams Bay 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Astronomical observatories Wisconsin Williams Bay 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Williams Bay (Wis.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Wisconsin Williams Bay.
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