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1James Lick's monument

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  • Title: James Lick's monument
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 239
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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  • Publish Location: ➤  New York - Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]

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"This, as Floyd heard it from Thomas Fraser, the foreman on Lick's ranch, was the story of the millionaire's life."

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  • First Year Published: 1987
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
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  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2Eye on the sky

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  • Title: Eye on the sky
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 295
  • Publisher: University of California Press
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  • Publish Location: Berkeley

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  • First Year Published: 1988
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    3A brief account of the Lick Observatory of the University of California

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    • Title: ➤  A brief account of the Lick Observatory of the University of California
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 42
    • Publisher: University of California Press
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    • Publish Location: Berkeley, Calif

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    • First Year Published: 1914
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    4How we climb to the stars and the Lick Observatory

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    • Title: ➤  How we climb to the stars and the Lick Observatory
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 39
    • Publisher: The Bancroft Company
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    • Publish Location: San Francisco, Calif

    “How we climb to the stars and the Lick Observatory” Subjects and Themes:

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    • First Year Published: 1887
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    5Lick Observatory, University of California

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    • Title: ➤  Lick Observatory, University of California
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 34
    • Publisher: Sine nomine
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    • Publish Location: [s.l.]

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    • First Year Published: 1974
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    6The James Lick Trust

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    • Title: The James Lick Trust
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 22
    • Publisher: Sine nomine
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    • Publish Location: San Francisco

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    • First Year Published: 1918
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    7Lick Observatory, University of California, 120-inch album

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    • Title: ➤  Lick Observatory, University of California, 120-inch album
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 28
    • Publisher: Sky Pub. Corp.
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    • Publish Location: Cambridge, Mass

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    • First Year Published: 1955
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    • Access Status: No_ebook

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    8University of California

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    • Title: University of California
    • Author: ➤  
    • Language: English
    • Publisher: Sine nomine
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    • Publish Location: Washington

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    • First Year Published: 1892
    • Is Full Text Available: No
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: No_ebook

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      9Reply to Luyten's criticism of the Lick Automatic Measuring Engine

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      • Title: ➤  Reply to Luyten's criticism of the Lick Automatic Measuring Engine
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 16
      • Publisher: ➤  University of California, Santa Cruz
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      • Publish Location: Santa Cruz

      “Reply to Luyten's criticism of the Lick Automatic Measuring Engine” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1981
      • Is Full Text Available: No
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      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      10Report to the trustees of the "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory

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      • Title: ➤  Report to the trustees of the "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory
      • Author:
      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 32
      • Publisher: Knight & Leonard
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      • Publish Location: Chicago

      “Report to the trustees of the "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1880
      • Is Full Text Available: No
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      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      11A brief account of the Lick Observatory of the University of California

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      • Title: ➤  A brief account of the Lick Observatory of the University of California
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 29
      • Publisher: State printing office
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      • Publish Location: Sacramento

      “A brief account of the Lick Observatory of the University of California” Subjects and Themes:

      Edition Identifiers:

      • The Open Library ID: OL6958721M
      • Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 6729149
      • Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 05025703

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      • First Year Published: 1895
      • Is Full Text Available: No
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      12Report to the trustees ofthe "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory

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      • Title: ➤  Report to the trustees ofthe "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory
      • Author:
      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 32
      • Publisher: Knight & Leonard, printers
      • Publish Date:
      • Publish Location: Chicago

      “Report to the trustees ofthe "James Lick trust" of observations made on Mt. Hamilton with reference to the location of Lick observatory” Subjects and Themes:

      Edition Identifiers:

      • The Open Library ID: OL21776103M
      • Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 9859161
      • Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 03022007

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      • First Year Published: 1880
      • Is Full Text Available: No
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      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      13Meteorology at the Lick Observatory

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      • Title: ➤  Meteorology at the Lick Observatory
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 399
      • Publisher: ➤  Govt. Prtg. Off. - Govt. Print. Off.
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      • Publish Location: Washington

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      • First Year Published: 1914
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      14Magnetic astronomy of the Bible

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      “Magnetic astronomy of the Bible” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  Magnetic astronomy of the Bible
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 151
      • Publisher: ➤  Bacon Printing Company - Bacon Print. Co.
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      • Publish Location: San Francisco

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      • First Year Published: 1893
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: Yes
      • Access Status: Public

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        15The Lick Astronomical Department of the University of California

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        • Title: ➤  The Lick Astronomical Department of the University of California
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        • Language: English
        • Number of Pages: Median: 22
        • Publisher: Bacon & Company, Printers
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        • Publish Location: San Francisco

        “The Lick Astronomical Department of the University of California” Subjects and Themes:

        Edition Identifiers:

        • The Open Library ID: OL6581368M
        • Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 16619249
        • Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 15023265

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        • First Year Published: 1892
        • Is Full Text Available: Yes
        • Is The Book Public: Yes
        • Access Status: Public

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          16The work of the Lick observatory. 1888-1897

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          • Title: ➤  The work of the Lick observatory. 1888-1897
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          • Language: English
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          • Publish Location: Northfield, Minn

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          • First Year Published: 1897
          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
          • Is The Book Public: Yes
          • Access Status: Public

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            17A brief account of the Lick observatory of the University of California

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            • Title: ➤  A brief account of the Lick observatory of the University of California
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            • Language: English
            • Number of Pages: Median: 29
            • Publisher: The University press
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            • Publish Location: Berkeley

            “A brief account of the Lick observatory of the University of California” Subjects and Themes:

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            • First Year Published: 1894
            • Is Full Text Available: Yes
            • Is The Book Public: Yes
            • Access Status: Public

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              18Hand-book of the Lick Observatory of the University of California

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              • Title: ➤  Hand-book of the Lick Observatory of the University of California
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              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 135
              • Publisher: The Bancroft Company
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              • Publish Location: San Francisco

              “Hand-book of the Lick Observatory of the University of California” Subjects and Themes:

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              • First Year Published: 1888
              • Is Full Text Available: Yes
              • Is The Book Public: Yes
              • Access Status: Public

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                19Hand-book of the Lick observatory of the University of California

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                • Title: ➤  Hand-book of the Lick observatory of the University of California
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                • Language: English
                • Number of Pages: Median: 135
                • Publisher: The Bancroft company
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                • Publish Location: San Francisco

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                • First Year Published: 1888
                • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                • Is The Book Public: Yes
                • Access Status: Public

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                  Lick Observatory

                  The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California. It is on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the

                  James Lick

                  Academy of Sciences, Lick was persuaded to leave the greatest portion of his fortune to the establishment of a mountaintop observatory, with the largest

                  Charles Dillon Perrine

                  Lick Observatory in California (1893-1909) who moved to Cordoba, Argentina to accept the position of Director of the Argentine National Observatory (1909-1936)

                  James Edward Keeler

                  worked at Lick Observatory beginning in 1888 but left after being appointed director of the University of Pittsburgh's Allegheny Observatory in 1891. He

                  Carl A. Wirtanen

                  planets who worked at Lick Observatory. He was of Finnish ancestry. Wirtanen was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin. After visiting the observatory in Kenosha with

                  William Wallace Campbell

                  1862 – June 14, 1938) was an American astronomer, and director of Lick Observatory from 1901 to 1930. He specialized in spectroscopy. He was the tenth

                  Heber Doust Curtis

                  1902 to 1920 Curtis worked at Lick Observatory, continuing the survey of nebulae initiated by Keeler. He headed up the Lick southern station in Chile from

                  Joel Stebbins

                  remained until 1948. After 1948, Stebbins continued his research at Lick Observatory until his final retirement in 1958. Stebbins brought photoelectric

                  William Hammond Wright

                  – May 16, 1959) was an American astronomer and the director of the Lick Observatory from 1935 until 1942. Wright was born in San Francisco. After graduating

                  Robert Julius Trumpler

                  University of California. He took a position at Allegheny Observatory, and later went to Lick Observatory. In 1921, he became a naturalized citizen of the United


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