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The 200" Disk and the Hale Reflecting Telescope: Histories

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Transporting the 200" Disk

Loading the Disk on the Railway Car

Corning Watches as Disk is Loaded onto Train. Photograph by Ayres A. Stevens, Corning Glass Works. United States, Corning, NY. March 26, 1936. Glass slide: 8 x 10 cm. George V. McCauley Archive, the Rakow Research Library of The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY.

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