• Collection ID DN-0082807
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Professor E. B. Frost leaning on stairs next to a man looking through a telescope in the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin] [graphic].
  • Dates 1927.
  • 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 Informal full-length group portrait of Professor E. B. Frost leaning on the rail of a small staircase, standing next to an unidentified man in the Yerkes Observatory, part of the University of Chicago, in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The man is sitting on a small step and looking through a large telescope, and Frost is touching him on the shoulder.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction This image is supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies or permission for use, contact the Chicago Historical Society, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Frost, Edwin Brant. 1866-1935 Portraits.
    • Yerkes Observatory.
  • Subjects
    • Telescopes Wisconsin Williams Bay 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Astronomers Wisconsin Williams Bay 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Astronomical observatories Wisconsin Williams Bay 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Williams Bay (Wis.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Wisconsin Williams Bay.
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