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Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Description:: People gather around a recently arrived freight train to see the 200-inch glass lens that traveled across the country.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Description:: The heavily guarded 200-inch telescope mirror arrived on a custom built freight car from Corning, New York to Southern California where it will be housed at the California Institute of Technology.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Description:: The heavily guarded 200-inch telescope mirror arrived on a custom built freight car from Corning, New York to Southern California where it will be housed at the California Institute of Technology.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Giant 200-inch telescope lens arrives from New York to San Bernardino, 1936

Nat Hudson, F. G. Pease, Fred Phillips, R. A. Podlech, and H. A. Sugar with giant lens, San Bernardino, 1936

Description:: The heavily guarded 200-inch telescope mirror arrived on a custom built freight car from Corning, New York to Southern California where it will be housed at the California Institute of Technology.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nat Hudson, F. G. Pease, Fred Phillips, R. A. Podlech, and H. A. Sugar with giant lens, San Bernardino, 1936

R. A. Podlech inspects 200-inch glass lens, San Bernardino, 1936

Description:: The heavily guarded 200-inch telescope mirror arrived on a custom built freight car from Corning, New York to Southern California where it will be housed at the California Institute of Technology.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

R. A. Podlech inspects 200-inch glass lens, San Bernardino, 1936