Yerkes Observatory 90-foot diameter iron frame dome nears completion

Yerkes Observatory 90-foot diameter iron frame dome nears completion.  Guy wires lead to an enormous crane in the center., Credit Line: Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Yerkes Observatory Collection
Abstract/Description: Yerkes Observatory 90-foot diameter iron frame dome nears completion. Guy wires lead to an enormous crane in the center.
Subject(s): Observatories
Outdoors
Construction
Williams Bay (Wis.)
Yerkes Observatory
Date Created: August 28, 1897
Credit Line: Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Yerkes Observatory Collection
Catalog ID: Yerkes Observatory H1