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Title
Zwicky Family Trip to Palomar, La Salana Beach
Series Title
Collection Guide (External)
Created Date
August 1953
Description
Fritz Zwicky (1898-1974) was a Swiss astronomer who immigrated to the U.S. in 1925 to work with Robert Robert Millikan at the California Institute of Technology after receiving the international fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation. He worked most of his life at the California Institute of Technology, where he made many important contributions in theoretical and observational astronomy. This collection provides insight into his family life and touches on his work as an astronomer. Footage contains vacation scenes at Palomar Observatory and Solana Beach, California.
Item or Container Annotations
trip to Palomar La Solana beach etc
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Zwicky, F. (Fritz), 1898-1974
Genre
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
August 1953
Media Type
Format
16mm film
Extent
1
Reel
Generation
Original
Stock Manufacturer
Kodak
Color or Black and White
Black and White
Track Standard
Film
Silent or Sound
Silent
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Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Call Number
mssZwicky_box2_006
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: reference@huntington.org
Phone: (626) 405-2191
Phone: (626) 405-2191
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Duration
00:02:31