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ITEM — Box: 2, Folder: 101 Identifier: hsi, 00002

OBSERVER'S PLATFORM / DETAILS OF GALLERY. / First made for Harvard Observatory / SCALES 3" & 6" = 1 ft 0" / GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. / River Works Dept. Grounds & Bldgs. / LYNN, MASS., 1930

Scope and Contents

Telescope: 60" Rockefeller?, Observatory: Bloemfontein, Title: OBSERVER'S PLATFORM / DETAILS OF GALLERY. / First made for Harvard Observatory / SCALES 3" & 6" = 1 ft 0" / GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. / River Works Dept. Grounds & Bldgs. / LYNN, MASS., Designer/Draftsman Information from plan: Trudinger / Office / Henderson 3 Prof. Gerrish , Maker/Designer: General Electric Company, Maker's Drawing No.: LF-1011243-3

Dates

  • Creation: 1930

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

blueprint

Conditions Governing Access

Appointment necessary to consult collection. Please contact chsi@fas.harvard.edu for further information.

Extent

1 Sheets

Physical Facet

Scale: 3 in = 1 ft; Half Size

General note

Mark on back: number '79'. Marked bottom right: index of parts used in blueprint. Marked middle: 'Build on S.O. 864384 Serial 124880 / L-8427 1/4'.

Repository Details

Part of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University Repository

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