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Griffith Observatory, exterior view of the west and central domes during construction, Los Angeles, circa 1934-1935

Description:: The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Date:: [circa 1934-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Griffith Observatory, exterior view of the west and central domes during construction, Los Angeles, circa 1934-1935

Griffith Observatory, exterior view of the main facade after the May opening, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of visitors attending the newly completed Griffith Observatory and Astronomers Monument.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Griffith Observatory, exterior view of the main facade after the May opening, Los Angeles, 1935

Zeiss Mark II Planetarium Projector at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Zeiss Mark II Planetarium Projector at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Dr. Harry Crull, astronomer at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Dr. Crull explains the phenomena of double stars as he prepares to observe the skies at Griffith Observatory.
Date:: December 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Harry Crull, astronomer at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Mount Wilson telescope, Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: [circa April 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Mount Wilson telescope, Los Angeles, 1936

Marjorie Hunter receives output from a new seismograph at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Temblors Reproduced by Device," Los Angeles Times, 22 July 1935: A1.
Date:: July 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marjorie Hunter receives output from a new seismograph at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Dome under construction at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, circa 1933-1934

Description:: View of the skeleton of steel girders and scaffolding of a dome under construction at the Griffith Observatory
Date:: [circa 1933-1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Dome under construction at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, circa 1933-1934

Dinsmore Alter shows a group of Arizona Boy Scouts the Zeiss refracting telescope at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Dinsmore Alter, Director of the Griffith Observatory, talks to a group of Boy Scouts from Arizona. They are next to the Zeiss refracting telescope in the east dome of the newly constructed observatory.
Date:: August 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

$Dinsmore Alter shows a group of Arizona Boy Scouts the Zeiss refracting telescope at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935$

Griffith Observatory, exterior view during construction, Los Angeles, circa 1934-1935

Description:: The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Date:: [circa 1934-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Griffith Observatory, exterior view during construction, Los Angeles, circa 1934-1935

Ceremony at the Griffith Observatory, perhaps the opening and dedication, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ceremony at the Griffith Observatory, perhaps the opening and dedication, Los Angeles, 1935