Title:

Donald E. Osterbrock

Sub-Series Title:

Lick Observatory Personnel and Residents

Creator:

Harris, Don (Photographer)

Type:

Image

Series:

Series 7: Photographs

People:

Osterbrock, Donald E. and Lick Observatory

Place:

Lick Observatory

Date Created:

1999

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:

Osterbrock, Donald E., Lick Observatory, and Lick Observatory

Call Number:

UA 36

Title:

Lick Observatory Directors: Albert Whitford, Robert Kraft, Don Osterbrock, and Joseph Miller

Creator:

Harris, Don (Photographer)

Type:

Image

People:

Kraft, Robert P., 1927-2015, Miller, Joseph S., Whitford, Albert E. (Albert Edward), 1905-2002, Osterbrock, Donald E., Lick Observatory, and University of California, Santa Cruz

Place:

Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Topic:

Astronomers

Subject:

Astronomers, Kraft, Robert P., 1927-2015, Miller, Joseph S., Whitford, Albert E. (Albert Edward), 1905-2002, Osterbrock, Donald E., Lick Observatory, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Call Number:

UA 50

Title:

Donald Osterbrock, professor of astronomy, director of the Lick Observatory

Creator:

Harris, Don (Photographer)

Type:

Image

People:

Osterbrock, Donald E., Lick Observatory, and University of California, Santa Cruz

Place:

Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Topic:

Astronomers and Portraits

Description:

Inventory note: "Lick astronomer portraits for graduate brochure"

Subject:

Astronomers, Portraits, Osterbrock, Donald E., Lick Observatory, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Call Number:

UA 50

Title:

Lick Observatory Centennial gala dinner, at the Fairmont Hotel, San Jose: Dorothy Schaumberg, curator of the Mary Lea Shane Archives; Susan Cooper (Mrs. Dyson); and Allan Dyson, UC Santa Cruz University Librarian

Creator:

Harris, Don (Photographer)

Type:

Image

People:

Kraft, Robert P., 1927-2015, Miller, Joseph S., Blumenthal, George (George Ray), Whitford, Albert E. (Albert Edward), 1905-2002, Osterbrock, Donald E., University of California, Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Place:

Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Topic:

Astronomers and Scientists

Subject:

Astronomers, Scientists, Kraft, Robert P., 1927-2015, Miller, Joseph S., Blumenthal, George (George Ray), Whitford, Albert E. (Albert Edward), 1905-2002, Osterbrock, Donald E., University of California, Santa Cruz, Lick Observatory, Santa Cruz, University of California Santa Cruz, and Lick Observatory

Call Number:

UA 50