Slide set, 1956-1965, undated
Scope and Contents
Set of 88 slides, originally stored together in a metal slide box. 38 of the slides are labeled WOR-1 through WOR 53; these correspond to an accompanying handwritten list of brief slide descriptions. The remaining 50 slides are mostly unidentified. The slides depict: Climax domes; Harwick antenna; Sacramento Peak dome; Snow telescope (Mount Wilson); Mount Wilson tower; Glen Canyon balloon launch; solar corona; Dunn loop prominence; spray prominence; diagrams, charts and illustrations; aurora; telescopes at Kitt Peak; Coronascope II; the Newkirk gondola; candids from Sacramento Peak in January 1956; early Mesa Laboratory photos.
Dates
- Creation: 1956-1965, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: UCAR Communications Office (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Please note that the photographic negatives and slides in this collection are stored off-site, and advance notice is needed for access to these materials.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 150 Linear Feet
Full Extent
From the Collection: 6 Terabytes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository