Title:

Santa Clara Valley: view of clouds

Type:

Image

Series:

Series 6: Glass Negatives

Place:

Santa Clara Valley and Mount Hamilton

Topic:

Landscapes, Clouds, and Landscape photography

Description:

The Lick Observatory Archive documents one of the most historically important observatories in the world, and is a unique resource for the study of the history of modern astronomy. The digital collection contains digitized historical photographs from Series 6 and 7 of the larger collection and includes portraits of astronomers, telescope and lens makers and other prominent scientists, scenes of life at the observatory on Mount Hamilton, instruments, and documentation of expeditions. The physical archive includes records beginning in 1870 describing the founding construction and operation of the observatory, and documenting aspects of the early astronomical ambitions and achievements of its founders. Correspondence, copybooks, drawings, diaries and logs, and the personal papers of resident and visiting astronomers make up a large portion of the Archive.

Subject:

Landscapes, Clouds, Landscape photography, Santa Clara Valley, and Mount Hamilton

Call Number:

UA 36 and Box 38

Title:

San Jose: view from Mount Hamilton, 17 miles distant

Type:

Image

Series:

Series 6: Glass Negatives

Place:

Santa Clara Valley and Mount Hamilton

Topic:

Landscapes and Landscape photography

Description:

The Lick Observatory Archive documents one of the most historically important observatories in the world, and is a unique resource for the study of the history of modern astronomy. The digital collection contains digitized historical photographs from Series 6 and 7 of the larger collection and includes portraits of astronomers, telescope and lens makers and other prominent scientists, scenes of life at the observatory on Mount Hamilton, instruments, and documentation of expeditions. The physical archive includes records beginning in 1870 describing the founding construction and operation of the observatory, and documenting aspects of the early astronomical ambitions and achievements of its founders. Correspondence, copybooks, drawings, diaries and logs, and the personal papers of resident and visiting astronomers make up a large portion of the Archive.

Subject:

Landscapes, Landscape photography, Santa Clara Valley, and Mount Hamilton

Call Number:

UA 36 and Box 37

Title:

Santa Clara Valley: two views towards San Jose from the Lick Observatory

Sub-Series Title:

Views, Lick Observatory; Landscapes and Far Views

Type:

Image

Series:

Series 6: Glass Negatives

Place:

Santa Clara Valley and Mount Hamilton

Topic:

Panoramas and Landscape photography

Date Created:

September 30, 1924

Description:

The Lick Observatory Archive documents one of the most historically important observatories in the world, and is a unique resource for the study of the history of modern astronomy. The digital collection contains digitized historical photographs from Series 6 and 7 of the larger collection and includes portraits of astronomers, telescope and lens makers and other prominent scientists, scenes of life at the observatory on Mount Hamilton, instruments, and documentation of expeditions. The physical archive includes records beginning in 1870 describing the founding construction and operation of the observatory, and documenting aspects of the early astronomical ambitions and achievements of its founders. Correspondence, copybooks, drawings, diaries and logs, and the personal papers of resident and visiting astronomers make up a large portion of the Archive.

Subject:

Panoramas, Landscape photography, Santa Clara Valley, and Mount Hamilton

Call Number:

UA 36