May function for Fair

Photograph of Professor James Stokely standing with several other men around a powerful telescope at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, which was used to help supply electricity during A Century of Progress International Exposition, the Chicago World's Fair of 1933-1934.

Publication date: 1934-01-07

Size: 19 x 10 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: black and white

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Philadelphia (Pa.)

Subject(s):

• Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Equipment & supplies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1930-1940
• Stokely, James
• Telescopes--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Documentary photographs
• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 7, 1934), Graphic Section/Camera News Review, p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)