Manuscripts

Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team, in Oxford, England

Description: Group photograph of Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team. Hubble is one of two in white, on the left. [Includes two team members' images carefully cut out and pasted onto the image, as if they were there the day the photograph was taken]. Photographer: Billman & Co., Oxford. The group portrait contains 19 men; Hubble is is the second row, second from the left in a white sweater.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1911
Call number: mssHUB 1039 (6)
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Edwin Powell Hubble playing baseball in Oxford, England

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Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Edwin (capt.) pitches in baseball game Oxford vx B.B. League in London. Oxford, 1912. Oxford team chosen from Rhodes scholars. London Team chosen from base ball league Score, Oxford 14 London 0".

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Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball in a game in Oxford, England

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Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH, Captain Baseball Team at Oxford, pitching". Much of the field is visible, as is someone's shadow in the lower right-hand corner.

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Edwin Powell Hubble (far left) with the University of Chicago basketball team, 1909

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Edwin Powell Hubble (far left) with the University of Chicago basketball team. Photographer: Martyn's Studio, Chicago. Hubble is seated at the far left of the photograph, and is accompanied by seven (7) unidentified men; six (6) other uniformed players and their coach. The player in the front row, center, is holding a basketball which reads "Intercollegiate 1909 Champions".

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Edwin Powell Hubble jumping the high jump in Oxford, England

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Edwin Powell Hubble jumping the High Jump. Other atheletes surround the pit, and onlookers are just visible behind in the stands. Note from photographer W. B. Millen on the back of the photograph. Oxford, England.

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Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble at the University of Oxford, 1934

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Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble when he received an honorary Doctorate in Science from the University of Oxford. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble on vero: "Grace & Edwin, who got Hon. DSc at Oxford 1934.". Edwin Hubble is wearing an academic robe, and Grace Hubble is wearing a fur stole over a skirt suit.

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Edwin Powell Hubble and William Ziegler in track team uniforms, standing on a running track

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Edwin Powell Hubble and William Ziegler in track team uniforms, standing on the track. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Edwin Hubble and Bill Ziegler, 1909". Hubble is standing on the left.

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Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team, in Oxford, England

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