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Vassar College Astronomical Observatory interior, 1889

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Vassar College Astronomical Observatory interior, 1889

Image
Access Control
Open
Date
1889
Abstract
Interior of Observatory dome of Vassar College with an equatorial telescope and ladder. Also shows Maria Mitchell wearing a long, dark dress and shawl, seated on the left and Mary W. Whitney wearing a long, dark dress, leaning on a ladder on the right.
Creator
Vail Brothers (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
Subject (Topical)
Vassar College Observatory (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
Vassar College
Buildings
Vassar College
Faculty.
College buildings
New York (State)
Poughkeepsie
Observatory domes
New York (State)
Poughkeepsie
College teachers
New York (State)
Poughkeepsie
Telescopes
New York (State)
Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (N.Y.)
Buildings, structures, etc.
Details
Member of
Vassar College Early Images
Identifier
vassar:10335,,08.07.07
Extent
1 item
Format
1 photograph : albumen, b&w ; 16 x 11 cm.,nonprojected graphic,image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Rights
These materials are made available for research and educational purposes. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine the copyright status of materials in the Vassar College Digital Library.
Publisher
Online collection published by Vassar College Archives and Special Collections, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.