The Grant O. Gale Observatory was constructed in 1984 and features a computerized 24 inch Cassegrain reflecting telescope. The observatory is named for the late Grant O. Gale, Professor of Physics.
creator
Robertson, Jack
Alternative Title
Grant O. Gale Observatory
Supporting Host
Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date
1995
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
Postcards
Provenance
Purchase or donation
reproduction info
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Date Issued
1985-1995
Topic
Poweshiek County (Iowa)
Topic
Grinnell (Iowa)
Topic
Universities & colleges
Topic
Educational facilities
Topic
Research facilities
Topic
Astronomical observatories
Topic
Grinnell College
Cartographic
41.755653,-92.719827
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Identifier (local)
ihpc_grinne0079
Identifier (local)
grinnell:13840
Access Condition
Grinnell College Libraries does not own the copyright in these images and therefore cannot give or deny permission to publish or distribute any of them. It is the researcher's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or distributing material from this collection. Any materials used must carry a credit line: Historic Iowa Postcard Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Grinnell College Libraries.
Identifier (hdl)
http://hdl.handle.net/11084/13840
Title
Gale Observatory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
