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36-inch Refractor Telescope

View of the 36-inch refracting telescope, known as the "Great Lick Refractor." Located in the Great Dome at the south end of the main building. A clock hangs on the wooden pedestal of the telescope. A plaque on the pedestal reads: "Designed & built by Warner & Swasey. Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A."
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  • 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925
  • circa 1920
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  • islandora:78_1557
  • jcg_lick_observatory_012
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  • Digitization Note: Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
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  • 8 x 10 in.
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  • Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Copyright restrictions also apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

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2025-03-28
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