Photocopies of Mauna Kea station pictures, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (University of Arizona)

Author:

Bryan, Jack

Title:

Photocopies of Mauna Kea station pictures, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (University of Arizona)

Year:

1964

Volume:

V1

Pages:

46

Subject:

Photographs Mauna Kea station Lunar and Planetary Laboratory Dome

Summary:

Captions to photos: 1. New road constructed by Kuwaye Bros. Inc. leads to Dome atop Puu Poliahu. 2. Dome fabricated and installed by ASH MFG Co. of Plainfield, Illinois. 3. Alika installs telescope on concrete foundation made by S. K. Odald (?). 4. Carl Gillespie tightens the screws. 5. The Dome as seen from valley below the summit peak. 6. The instrument stand on foreground is installed by U.S. Weather Bureau. 7. The 12.5 feet aluminum Dome is wind-proof to stand 150-mile Gale. 8. Alika adjusts mirror of telescope. 9. The Dome completed at 4:00pm on June 11, 1964.

Collection:

Akiyama