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- Construction of a foundational pier and stairs as part of the 60-inch telescope building, Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 8/29/1907
- Construction of a foundational Pier and stairs to the constant temperature room for the 60-inch telescope building, Mount Wilson Observatory. An unidentified construction worker stands among the wooden scaffolding near the stairs. The concrete...
- Photographs
- A bit of American Travel.
- 1879
- Manuscripts
- Charles G. Abbott's solar cooker at the Smithsonian Station on Mount Wilson.
- 1907
- Charles G. Abbott's solar cooker at the Smithsonian Station on Mount Wilson. The apparatus appears to have been constructed along the hillside, with a large solar panel positioned below the cooker itself. Concrete stairs follow up the hillside...
- Photographs
- Albert Einstein on the stairs outside the 150-foote tower telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 1/29/1931
- Albert Einstein on the stairs outside the 150-foot tower telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. Ferdinand Ellerman is seen, in part, behind Einstein. Einstein is wearing a suit and a necktie. A steel girder is seen above him.
- Photographs
- Apartment building entrance and stairs, 4643 Los Feliz, Los Angeles. 1929.
- 1929
- Interior view of the entrance and stairs in the apartment building at 4643 Los Feliz. The room is carpeted, furnished with chairs and a table, and is decorated with a vase, a floral arrangement, and candle and light holders that match the metalwork...
- Photographs
- Indian Mound, near Chattanooga, Tennessee, sanitary garden for convalescents.
- 1864
- Image of a octagonal wooden building on top of a large mound. On either side of the building are arbors with benches. There are stairs leading up to the wooden building. There are people sitting in the arbors, a man, woman and child sitting at the...
- United States Civil War
- Finding aid for Papers of Patrick Balfour, Baron Kinross, 1922-1976.
- 1922-1976.
- The manuscripts, correspondence and ephemera cover a wide span of Lord Kinross' literary career, from his earliest columns as a journalist to his final major work, The ottoman centuries. The photographs include many images used by Kinross for his...
- Finding Aids
- Erection of metal columns for the wall of the 60-inch telescope building, Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 9/4/1907
- Erection of metal columns for the wall of the 60-inch telescope building, Mount Wilson Observatory. Several unidentified construction workers stand in front of the steel support columns, below a system of ropes and pulleys. Behind them, on the...
- Photographs
- Hooker Cottage on Mount Wilson.
- 1/27/1906
- Hooker cottage on Mount Wilson. A set of stairs built into the incline lead to the porch of the cottage. A large stone fireplace exterior and chimney dominate that side of the cottage. Two white doors flank the stone chimney; windows are on either...
- Photographs
- A crowd surrounding the lower section of the 100-inch telescope tube, Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 10/29/1916
- A crowd surrounding the lower section of the 10-inch telescope tube, Mount Wilson Observatory. The tube section is loaded on the back fo a truck, which is surrounded by men and one woman, seated next to the driver.A portion of the observatory...
- Photographs
- Arrival of the 100-inch telescope mirror at Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 7/1917
- Arrival of the 100-inch telescope mirror at Mount Wilson Observatory. The large mirror is covered with a white tarpaulin, and is draped with an American flag. The mirror is in the back of a truck, which is parked outside the open doorway of the...
- Photographs
- Future site of the new Monastery Annex, Mount Wilson Observatory.
- 4/19/1917
- Future site of the new Monastery Annex, Mount Wilson Observatory. The Monastery served as a dormitory for visiting scientists. The site for the new building is seen at the top of the staircase seen in the center of this photograph. Two ends of the...
- Photographs
- Entrance to the Hale Solar Laboratory, Pasadena.
- 10/16/1925
- Entrance to Hale Solar Laboratory, Pasadena. A bas-relief sculpture is seen above the carved wooden door. The building's walls appear to be plastered; the stairs to the doorway are brick.
- Photographs
- The new wing of Mount Wilson Observatory's office building, under construction, Pasadena.
- 2/18/1970
- The new wing of Mount Wilson Observatory's office building, under construction, Pasadena. A truck and an automobile are parked in the street in front of the new wing. Trees frame the view of the building. Two unidentified construction workers are...
- Photographs
- George Hale and Margaret Hale Scherer standing outside the Oscar G. Mayer memorial building, Palomar Observatory.
- 10/23/1970
- George Hale and Margaret Hale Scherer standing outside the Oscar G. Mayer memorial building at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. The observatory's door adn windows are seen behind them. Hale is wearing a suit and...
- Photographs
- Five men posed outside of Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope.
- 10/23/1970
- Five men posed outside of Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope. (Left to right): Horace W. Babcock, the three Mayer brothers, and Harold Brown. Oscar G. Mayer, Jr. is the man second in from the far right. The men are...
- Photographs
- Five men posed outside Palmoar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope.
- 10/23/1970
- Five men posed outside Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope. (Left to right): Horace W. Babcock, the three Mayer brothers, and Harold Brown. The man second from the right is Oscar G. Meyer, Jr. The men are all wearing...
- Photographs
- Five men posed outside Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope.
- 10/23/1970
- Five men posed outside the Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope. (Left to right): Horace Babcock, the three Mayer brothers, and Harold Brown. The man second from the far right is Oscar G. Meyer Jr. The men are wearing...
- Photographs
- Five men posed at Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope.
- 10/23/1970
- Five men posed at Palomar Observatory for the dedication of the 60-inch telescope. (Left to right): Horace Babcock, the three Mayer brothers, and Harold Brown. The man standing second from the far right is Oscar G. Mayer Jr. The men are wearing...
- Photographs
- Theodore Dunham and two women standing in front of the Mount Wilson and Las Campanas Observatories Pasadena office.
- 11/5/1984
- Theodore Dunham and two unidentified (his wife and mother?) standing in front of the Mount Wilson and Las Campanas Observatories office, Pasadena. The Observatory's painted sign is seen on a window behind them, next to the door. Concrete stairs...
- Photographs