Title | Elvey, Christian T. |
View | Group 1 |
Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
Description | McDonald Observatory's dome and 82-inch reflector telescope control panel. From left: Christian T. Elvey, Henry Gordon Gale, and Otto Struve. The observatory and telescope (second largest in the world), were designed and built by the Warner and Swasey Company of Cleveland, Ohio for the University of Texas. |
Subject Terms | Elvey, Christian Thomas, 1899-1970 | Struve, Otto, 1897-1963 | Gale, Henry Gordon, 1874-1942 | Astronomers | Reflecting telescopes | Astronomical observatories |
Photograph Date | ca. 1939 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 20.6 x 14.0 cm |
Location | Davis Mountains, Texas |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf1-05961 |
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