American Astronomical Society
| Title | American Astronomical Society |
| View | Meeting, 1914 12:1529 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Some attendees of the 17th meeting of the Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America visiting Yerkes Observatory. The meeting was held at Dearborn Observatory, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, August 25-28, 1914, at which time the group officially adopted a new name, the American Astronomical Society. Visitors and Yerkes staff, from left (fifth row): Anna Greenleaf Parkhurst, Anna D. Lewis, Mary Hazard Frost, Annie Jump Cannon, Katherine Frost, Florence Baldwin Lee, Jessie M. Short, Katherine Bullard Duncan, Harry H. Plaskett, Daniel W. Morehouse; (fourth row) Mrs. William R. Jewell Jr., William R. Jewell Jr., Rhoda Calvert Barnard, Jennie Campbell Leavenworth, Florence Brigham Stetson, Harlan True Stetson, Henry Norris Russell, Edward Emerson Barnard; (third row) Charles A. Maney, Mary Ross Calvert, Albert S. Flint, A. T. G. Apple, John M. Poor, Francis P. Leavenworth; (second row) Edwin P. Hubble, Louise Freeland Jenkins, Anne Sewell Young, Edwin Brant Frost (Yerkes Observatory Director), Sarah F. Whiting, John S. Plaskett; (first row) Paul W. Merrill, Samuel J. A. Wifvat; (standing, left) John C. Duncan, Edward C. Pickering, John A. Parkhurst. |
| Subject Terms | Cannon, Annie Jump, 1863-1941 | Jenkins, Louise Freeland, 1888-1970 | Young, Anne Sewell, 1871-1961 | Whiting, Sarah Frances, 1847-1927 | Lewis, Anna Delia | Apple, Andrew Thomas Gilmore, 1858-1918 |
| Photograph Date | 1914-08-28 |
| Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 19.4 x 24.0 cm |
| Location | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-00394 |
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