. Bulletin of the scientific laboratories of Denison University. 348 Herbert C. Wilson Directly back of this circular room is a hall giving access to the stairs which lead to the telescope room, the library and transit room, dark room, toilet room and basement. The transit room has a Tennessee marble floor and a light gray brick wainscot. The plaster walls above are painted in a tone slightly lighter than brick. The library has a marble floor. The bookcases of oak, fumed, form a wainscot in this room, the plaster above being painted and overglazed in warm Fig. 1. The Swasey Observator
. Bulletin of the scientific laboratories of Denison University. 348 Herbert C. Wilson Directly back of this circular room is a hall giving access to the stairs which lead to the telescope room, the library and transit room, dark room, toilet room and basement. The transit room has a Tennessee marble floor and a light gray brick wainscot. The plaster walls above are painted in a tone slightly lighter than brick. The library has a marble floor. The bookcases of oak, fumed, form a wainscot in this room, the plaster above being painted and overglazed in warm Fig. 1. The Swasey Observatory. At the level of the telescope room and extending around the exterior of the building, is a gallery with light railing, affording a fine view over the broad valley spreading far below. The equipment consists of a 9" equatorial telescope; a 4" transit and zenith telescope; a cylinder chronograph; two Riefler astro- nomical clocks; one Seth Thomas clock; switchboard with sounder, and all electrical Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Denison University; Denison Scientific Association. Granville, Ohio : [The University]
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