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Mt. Harquahala, Arizona

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

There are several similar shots of the observatory in this folder.

Summary

A small building and an automobile with two people standing by it at the Mt. Harqua Hala, Arizona Observatory, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The photograph is undated, but the automobile, which looks like it may be a truck, is an early type of automobile.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 7005 Box 187 Folder 4

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Standard number

85-1047

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Exterior

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 4 3/4w x 3 3/4h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Mt. Harqua Hala, Arizona
Mt. Harquahala
Observing (field) stations
Observatories
Automobiles
Mountains--Arizona
Trucks

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_8303

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