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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Press photograph, Edwin Powell Hubble and Lt. Mario Cantie witnessing a test in the supersonic wind tunnel at the U.S. Army Ballistic Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground. Hubble is on the right, with a pipe in his mouth.
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Edwin Powell Hubble, Henry Stimson, General Harris, Colonel Eddy, R.W. Kent and five (5) other unidentified men witnessing a test at the supersonic wind tunnel in the Ballistics Research Laboratory. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH, Henry Stimson, --at right, Gen. Harris, Col. Eddy, R.W. Kent. APG [Aberdeen Proving Grounds] --Supersonic Wind Tunnel. Huntington Library." Hubble is standing at the far left, with his back to the camera.
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Edwin Powell Hubble and Henry Stimson at the wind tunnel at the U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH in the wind tunnel at the Aberdeen Proving Ground with Henry Stimson [?]." Hubble is on the far left, holding up a pencil in his hand. Hubble and Stimson are standing in front of a plan on an easel.
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Diagram of proposed flexible nozzle supersonic wind tunnel for the U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Md. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble: "EPH Huntington Library Collection". The image's label reads: "Flexible nozzle supersonic wind tunnel, Ballistics Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD." In the lower left-hand corner is a label that reads: "Prepared by Pictorial Branch, The Ordnance School, A.P.G., MD." Below this label is written "A28464".
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Equipment, machinery, and unidentified men working with the supersonic wind tunnel in the U.S. Army Ballistic Llaboratory. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "EPH Supersonic Wind Tunnel, Huntington Library Collection."
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Edwin Powell Hubble and 2 unidentified men outside a building at the U.S. Ballistic Research Laboratory. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH at the B.R.L.". Hubble is in the center.
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