Photograph
Yerkes Observatory
| A view of Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Lake Geneva. It was the "largest refracting telescope in the world," according to "Wisconsin: A Guide To The Badger State." |
| Image ID: | 81409 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1936 |
| Creator Name: | Hone, Harold N. |
| City: | Williams Bay |
| County: | Walworth |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Harold Hone photographs, circa 1936-1940 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | F586 W97, pp. 310-311 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 3 inches |
| This photograph was taken for the Writer's Program to be used as an illustration for the book, "Wisconsin: A Guide To The Badger State." It can be found between pages 310 and 311. |
| Trees |
| Outdoor photography |
| Astronomical instruments |
| Observatories |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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