Carl O. Lampland collection, 1928

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Carl O. Lampland collection, 1928

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Carl Lampland was an astronomer who began working at Lowell Observatory in 1902. This collection consists of 41 photographic travel images of Lampland's from across Northern Arizona (Tanner Crossing, Echo Cliffs, Lees Ferry, the Grand Canyon, and construction of the Hoover Dam).

41 photographic images (41 prints)

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The Museum of Northern Arizona

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Lampland, C. O. (Carl Otto), 1873-1951

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Carl Otto Lampland was born near Hayfield, Minnesota on December 29, 1873. He was educated first at Valparaiso Normal school in Valparaiso, Indiana, where he earned a B.S. degree in 1899. He then studied at Indiana University, where he received a B.A. degree in astronomy in 1902, an M.A. in 1906, and an honorary LL.D in 1930. Lampland began work at Lowell Observatory in 1902. His primary function at Lowell was to design cameras to be used on the various telescopes. He won the Britis...