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- Title
- Central section of steel horseshoe bearing for Hale Telescope mount open during construction at South Philadelphia Works
- Date(s)
- 1936/1938, 1936, 1938
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28167
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Ceremony to recognize completion of framework tube assembly for Hale Telescope at South Philadelphia Works
- Date(s)
- 1937-04-30
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
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Taken from above the event, the image shows the 75-ton steel framework tube for the Hale Telescope, with a speaker's platform set up to the right.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28055
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Celluloid model of horshoe mount for Hale Telescope in setup for strain tests
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
This 1/32 scale model of Hale Telescope was constructed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation engineers to test design utility and points of stress. A micrometer electrically connected to a microammeter was used to test for deflections and distortions expected in the telescope mount.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27612
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Schematic drawing for Hale Telescope yoke mount
- Date(s)
- 1938
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P29045
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Declination bearing during construction for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1937-04-16
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28008
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Celluloid model of horshoe mount for Hale Telescope in setup for strain tests
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
This 1/32 scale model of Hale Telescope was constructed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation engineers to test design utility and points of stress. A micrometer electrically connected to a microammeter was used to test for deflections and distortions expected in the telescope mount.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27614
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Cutaway drawing showing declination trunnion for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1905-04-19
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator), Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949 (artist), Kroon, Rein (engineer)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27793
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- 200-inch mirror for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1948, 1936, 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
Photograph likely taken in the astrophysics optical shop at the California Institute of Technology
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27569
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Celluloid model of horseshoe mount for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
Model showing yoke, arms, and horseshoe section of the equatorial mount. This was a portion of a 1/32 scale model of the Hale Telescope that was constructed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation engineers to test design utility and points of stress.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27519
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Detail of steelwork for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1938, 1936, 1938
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28067
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Sketch of construction near prime focus inside dome for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1948, 1936, 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
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Likely drawn by Russell W. Porter, the Palomar Observatory's chief architect and technical illustrator.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27572
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Celluloid model sections of horseshoe mount for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
This was a portion of a 1/32 scale model of the Hale Telescope that was constructed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation engineers to test design utility and points of stress.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27521
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Employee measuring I-beam for Hale Telescope at South Philadelphia Works
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
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Steelwork for the Hale Telescope tube assembly and yoke mount was primarily conducted at the South Philadelphia Works.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27651
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Aluminizing chamber inside Mount Wilson Observatory
- Date(s)
- 1936/1948, 1936, 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
Photograph taken on the floor of the Hooker Telescope dome at Mount Wilson Observatory
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27576
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Schematic showing rollers and other components of Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27787
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Revolving cage and tube framework for Hale Telescope under construction
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
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Steelwork for the Hale Telescope tube assembly and yoke mount was primarily conducted at the South Philadelphia Works.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27341
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Drawing of a person at control panel looking up at Hale Telescope inside dome
- Date(s)
- 1905-04-19
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator), Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949 (artist)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27789
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Men working from inside section of steel horseshoe bearing for Hale Telescope mount at South Philadelphia Works
- Date(s)
- 1936/1938, 1936, 1938
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28172
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Men posing with revolving cage for Hale Telescope loaded on rail car
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
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Men are likely Westinghouse employees at South Philadelphia Works.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27638
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Labelled schematic drawing for Hale Telescope structure
- Date(s)
- 1934/1936, 1934, 1936
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27340
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Schematic design drawing of Hale Telescope with dome
- Date(s)
- 1936/1948, 1936, 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P28126
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Revolving cage for Hale Telescope leaving South Philadelphia Works building on rail car
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
Steelwork for the Hale Telescope tube assembly and yoke mount was primarily conducted at the South Philadelphia Works.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27643
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Constructing scale celluloid model of Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Description
-
This 1/32 scale model of Hale Telescope was constructed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation engineers to test design utility and points of stress.
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27769
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Schematic for parts of steel framework for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1936/1937, 1936, 1937
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27665
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs
- Title
- Mount Palomar site for Hale Telescope
- Date(s)
- 1928/1936, 1928, 1936
- Contributor(s)
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. South Philadelphia Works. (originator)
- Collection ID
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs (Accession 1969.170)
- Hagley ID
- 69170_P27565
- Collection
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation Steam Division photographs