140 Foot Construction

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Description

140 Foot Telescope construction - One half of the Bliss polar shaft being delivered to Green Bank in 1959. That shaft was eventually abandoned and later buried at the Green Bank site

Creator

Records of the NRAO

Rights

NRAO/AUI/NSF

Type

Still Image

Location

Green Bank, WV

Start Date

1959

Photo Credit

NRAO/AUI/NSF

Historical Negative #

GB63-00496

Date Negative Added

1963-04-03

Series

Photographs Series

Unit

140 Foot Telescope Unit

Subunit

140 Foot Construction Subunit

Range #

2A

Citation

Records of the NRAO, “140 Foot Construction,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed November 19, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/29595.