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Title: Total Eclipse of the sun July 20, 1963 Chrome unused		Title: Cupid on Moon Divided Back unused Description: Heartless man of the moon Take this warm faithful heart. Don't delay - give it soon, To your loving sweetheart.

Title: Men on the Moon Real Photo unused		Title: Silvery Moon Divided Back PM 1914 Jul-06 Description: Dear, I asked the trees to whisper, In the language that they know, to the silvery moon as she went sailing by, - I asked them, dear, to tell her to take this message soon, That I love you with the love that ne'er will die!

Title: Spooning In The Moon Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Oct-08		Title: I'm Afraid To Go Home In The Dark Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-17


Title: Telescope Divided Back unused Description: I know a lot of charming girls Besides a little widow, But you have got 'em skinned a mile. You're my girl, din't you, kiddo?		Title: Robert R. McMahon Solar Telescope, Kitt Peak National Observatory Arizona (AZ), Chrome unused Description: The world's largest telescope with 60 inch mirrors, 300 foot focal length, there is more of this telescope underground than is shown here, used to study the Sun.

Title: Are You Coming Out To-Night? Divided Back PM 1914 Aug-25		Title: Yerkes Observatory Of The University Of Chicago Williams Bay Wisconsin (WI), Divided Back unused

Title: Palomar Observatory Chrome unused Description: Eighteen years ago a new kind of glass was developed which was almost impervious to heat. This made possible and feasible the building of a huge mirror and construction of a telescope twice the size of any in existence. Polished and perfected over a period of seven years at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. the 200-inch mirror was installed on 1947 in the 10-story observatory on Mt. Palomar, 70 miles from San Diego. Open to the public, Reached over paved highway.		Title: Orrery And Mineral Displays unused Description: Museum of Cranbrook Institute of Science Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Title: The Buhl Planetarium Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (PA) PM 1953 Description: "Theatre of the Stars", Facing Old Allegheny Town Square. North Side, Pittsburgh, Pa. Night view of the million dollar Buhl Planetarium - Pittsburgh's "Theatre of the Stars" - and Institute of Popular Science - at Federal and West Ohio Streets, North Side - facing the old Allegheny Town Square North Side, Pittsburgh, Pa.		Title: The Sun unused Description: Is the nearest star. The mean distance of the sun form the earth is 92.900,000 miles. A railway train going a thousand miles a day (nearly 42 miles an hour without stop) would take 254 1/3 years to make the journey, and the ticket would cost $2,880,000. Its diameter is 866,500 miles. It is 107 1/2 times larger than the earth's diameter. It is 1,3000,000 times larger in volume than the earth. The earth is almost 3,000,000 miles nearer to the sun on December 31 than on July 1. The sun rotates on its axis once in 25 days, 8 hours, 24 seconds. Light traverses the distance in 8 minutes, 9 seconds. The unbra of a sunspot varies from 500 to 50,000 miles in diameter.

Title: Home of The 200 Telescope Palomar Mountain California (CA), Linen unused Description: Dome is 138 feet high and 138 feet in dia. Rotating portion weighs approximately 2,000,000 pounds. Telescope, weighing over 1,000,000 pounds, requires less than one horse-power for operation. Mirror is 200 in dio., 25 thick, and will weigh approximately 18 tons		Title: There's a Wonderful View from Here! unused Description: astronomy telescope observatory upskirt voyeur

Title: Planetarium Hollywood California (CA) PM 1951 Description: The splendid view of the Griffith Observatory with its shining copper dome arouses much interest to the residents and tourists in Southern California. The museum and lectures give the layman an insight into the celestial mysteries and some of the ""whys"" of nature		Title: I Love You PM 1922

Title: Haley's Comet 1910 Real Photo unused		Title: Santa with Telescope Divided Back PM 1910 Description: A Joyful Christmas

Title: A Adler Planetarium Chicago Illinois (IL) PM 1954 Description: Alder Planetarium operated by the Chicago Park District on Northerly Island in Burnham Park, Chicago. Here in a specially built chamber with the complicated Planetarium Instrument one is thrilled by the drama and immensity of the heavenly bodies in their endless journey through the sky.		Title: Man in the Moon Divided Back PM 1911 Description: It makes you blink your weather eye, to see a modern angel fly.

Title: The Observatory of the 200 inch Telescope, Palomar Mt. near Escondido San Diego County California (CA), Linen unused Description: The world's largest astronomical observatory, built at the cost of six million dollars, will house the giant 200-inch mirror. The Palomar site was chosen after seven years' investigation of fifteen different peaks in Southern California. Scientists from all parts of the world will make up the personnel and observations will begin in 1940.		Title: I suppose I can send my baggage through: but I cannot check my love for you PM 1914

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