Cleveland Abbe (1838-1916), US meteorologist. Abbe is best known for his work on time zones, and being the first head of the US Weather Bureau from 18


Cleveland Abbe (1838-1916), US meteorologist. Abbe is best known for his work on time zones, and being the first head of the US Weather Bureau from 1870. This artwork is from a collection of portraits that were mostly clipped from periodical publications from the mid-19th to early-20th century.


Size: 2602px × 3543px
Photo credit: © MIRIAM AND IRA D. WALLACH DIVISION OF ART, PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS/NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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