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Title: The 200-inch dome
Format: drawing
Date: 1936

Title: Crossing the Desert, April 9, Anno Dom. 1936
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Description: Perspective drawing looking up embankment of train transporting 200-inch mirror disc. Pencil on paper, 11.5 x 7.75 inches, mounted on board, 12.5 x 10.25 inches. Signed R.W.P, dated 1936. Palomar. Porter Papers.

Title: Untitled drawing
Format: drawing
Date: 1936
Description: Palomar. Photographic print has title “Tentative sketch of the 200-inch telescope” and description in George Ellery Hale’s hand on reverse.

Title: Changing Observers at the Prime Focus, 200-inch Telescope
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Description: Perspective drawing showing observers entering and leaving enclosed capsule on spherical truss mount. Pencil, ink and chalk [?] on board, 10.5 x 8.75 inches. Signed R.W. Porter, dated 1936. Palomar. Porter Papers.

Title: Russell Porter and John Anderson at Palomar
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions

Title: Pump lab crew
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions
Description: Edward Simmons is on the far left in the front row. Engineering and Applied Science.

Title: Dome housing for the 18″ reflector Schmidt-type telescope
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions

Title: Robert A. Millikan, floating
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Series: Individuals
Description: A .A. Cahill pastel which formerly hung in the basement of the Athenaeum. Used on the cover of the Guide to the Microfiche Edition of the Robert A. Millikan Collection.

Title: Rendering of 200″ dome by Russell W. Porter
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions

Title: GALCIT-Project No. l rocket test team
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions
Description: L-R: Rudolph Schott, Apollo M.O. Smith, Frank J. Malina, Edward S. Forman, John W. Parsons. Photo was taken at the site of a rocket test stand in the Arroyo Seco of Pasadena.

Title: Carl D. Anderson receiving Nobel Prize
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Series: Individuals, Anderson, Carl D.

Title: Excavation for Crellin
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Buildings: Crellin. “Inscribed by a student as a prank, the night before this photo was taken. The steam shovel, having completed its part of the excavation, is about to roll through the public streets of Pasadena. At the last minute the inscription was over-painted.”

Title: Wayne Saverign working on the design for Kerckhoff II
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Architects.

Title: Wayne Saverign working on the design for Kerckhoff II
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Architects.

Title: Experimental Radio Station W6XKY
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions
Description: Used for communication between Palomar Mountain and the Caltech campus. Palomar. Watterson Collection.

Title: Excavation for Crellin
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Buildings: Crellin.

Title: Housewarming at Throop Lounge (the Dugout)
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: L-R: Holly Dickinson, Wally Swanson, Greta Millikan, Paul Jones and Al Pabst. Buildings: Dormitories and Student Houses.

Title: Excavation for Crellin
Format: photograph: negative
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Buildings: Crellin.

Title: Russell Porter and John Anderson at Palomar
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Academic Divisions

Title: Excavation for Crellin
Format: photograph: print
Date: 1936
Series: Campus and Student Life
Description: Buildings: Crellin.

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