page_title: Walter Sydney Adams
hierarchical_section_title: Walter Sydney Adams
caption_attribution_description: Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Date: 1931 Persistent URL: &lt;a href="http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?t=5&amp;id=3459&amp;q=SIL14-E1-10"&gt;http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?t=5&amp;id=3459&amp;q=SIL14-E1-10&lt;/a&gt; Repository: &lt;a href="http://www.sil.si.edu/imagegalaxy/"&gt;Smithsonian Institution Libraries&lt;/a&gt; Collection: &lt;a href="http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/hst/scientific-identity/intro.htm"&gt;Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology&lt;/a&gt; - As a supplement to the Dibner Library for the History of Science and Technology's collection of written works by scientists, engineers, natural philosophers, and inventors, the library also has a collection of thousands of portraits of these individuals. The portraits come in a variety of formats: drawings, woodcuts, engravings, paintings, and photographs, all collected by donor Bern Dibner. Presented here are a few photos from the collection, from the late 19th and early 20th century. Accession number: SIL14-E1-10
context_page_description: Walter Sydney Adams was an American astronomer.
context_section_description: Walter Sydney Adams (December 20, 1876 – May 11, 1956) was an American astronomer.
caption: Walter Sydney Adams
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