Re: Pt. Lobos Marine Exchange Octagon

09/17/09 - posted by Judy H.

Thanks John. I've got that printed out and in the files. The picture shows the larger of the two telescopes in our collection. The smaller one will be the one going on display; it is about 8' long. Here's an image from the NPS Web Catalog:

http://www.museum.nps.gov/safr/vfpcgi.exe?IDCFile=/safr/DETAILM.IDC,SPECIFIC=9966,DATABASE=53826123,

There's some great early photos of the goings-on at the Maritime Museum on the SFPL website.