Einstein Visiting Yerkes Observatory
Abstract/Description: | Photograph was taken in 1921 when Albert Einstein visited the Yerkes Observatory at the University of Chicago, Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Visitors and staff posing with the 40-inch telescope. L-R: Storrs B. Barrett, Lela D. Cable, John A. Parkhurst, Elsie E. Johnson, Dorothy W. Block, Florence B. Lee, Dorothy K. Sullivan, Edward E. Barnard, Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Harriet M. Parsons, A. C. Lunn, Edwin B. Frost, Albert Einstein, A. Pflueger, S. Ginsberg, Oliver J. Lee, Esther L. Searles, Mary R. Calvert, George Van Biesbroeck, George C. Blakslee. |
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Subject(s): | Observatories Telescopes Portraits, Group Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 Dempster, Arthur Jeffrey Biesbroeck, George, van Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923 |
Date Created: | 1921 |
Credit Line: | Photograph by Barnett Harris, AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection |
Catalog ID: | Einstein Albert D9 |
Title: | Einstein Visiting Yerkes Observatory . |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Date Created: | 1921 | |
Extent: | 3 photographic prints (2 black and white; 8 x 10 inches; 1 black and white; 5 x 7 inches) | |
Abstract/Description: | Photograph was taken in 1921 when Albert Einstein visited the Yerkes Observatory at the University of Chicago, Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Visitors and staff posing with the 40-inch telescope. L-R: Storrs B. Barrett, Lela D. Cable, John A. Parkhurst, Elsie E. Johnson, Dorothy W. Block, Florence B. Lee, Dorothy K. Sullivan, Edward E. Barnard, Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Harriet M. Parsons, A. C. Lunn, Edwin B. Frost, Albert Einstein, A. Pflueger, S. Ginsberg, Oliver J. Lee, Esther L. Searles, Mary R. Calvert, George Van Biesbroeck, George C. Blakslee. | |
Identifier(s): | Einstein Albert D9 (Catalog ID) | |
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Credit Line: Photograph by Barnett Harris, AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection |
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Subject(s): |
Observatories Telescopes Portraits, Group Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 Dempster, Arthur Jeffrey Biesbroeck, George, van Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923 |
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Held by: | Niels Bohr Library & Archives | |
Related Title: | Physics Today Collection. | |
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