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Edwin Powell Hubble jumping the high jump in Oxford, England



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  • Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball in a game in Oxford, England

    Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball in a game in Oxford, England

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    Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH, Captain Baseball Team at Oxford, pitching". Much of the field is visible, as is someone's shadow in the lower right-hand corner.

    mssHUB 1039 (1)

  • Edwin Powell Hubble playing baseball in Oxford, England

    Edwin Powell Hubble playing baseball in Oxford, England

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    Edwin Powell Hubble pitching a baseball. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Edwin (capt.) pitches in baseball game Oxford vx B.B. League in London. Oxford, 1912. Oxford team chosen from Rhodes scholars. London Team chosen from base ball league Score, Oxford 14 London 0".

    mssHUB 1039 (2)

  • Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team, in Oxford, England

    Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team, in Oxford, England

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    Group photograph of Edwin Powell Hubble with the University of Oxford crew team. Hubble is one of two in white, on the left. [Includes two team members' images carefully cut out and pasted onto the image, as if they were there the day the photograph was taken]. Photographer: Billman & Co., Oxford. The group portrait contains 19 men; Hubble is is the second row, second from the left in a white sweater.

    mssHUB 1039 (6)

  • Edwin Powell Hubble and three men sitting on a ladder on a passenger ship, in transit to Oxford, England

    Edwin Powell Hubble and three men sitting on a ladder on a passenger ship, in transit to Oxford, England

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    Edwin Powell Hubble sitting on the bottom rung of a ladder, with three men sitting behind and above him. The men's last names are: Harrison, Figg-Hoblyn and Farley. They are on a passenger ship, in transit to Oxford, England, 1910. Hubble is in front, in a dark overcoat. The three other men are also in overcoats.

    mssHUB 1039 (4)

  • Edwin Powell Hubble and three (3) men sitting on a ladder aboard a trans-Atlantic ship

    Edwin Powell Hubble and three (3) men sitting on a ladder aboard a trans-Atlantic ship

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    Edwin Powell Hubble sitting on the bottom rung of a ladder, with three (3) men sitting behind and above him. The men's last names are: Harrison, Figg-Hoblyn and Farley. They are on a boat, in transit to Oxford, England. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Top: Farley of Mississippi, Figg-Hoblyn of Leland Stanford, Not a Rhodes Man, Harrison of Washington,....of Illinois. Taber of R.I. took the picture." Hubble is in front, wearing a dark overcoat.

    mssHUB 1039 (3)

  • Edwin Powell Hubble, sitting by a telescope in Point Loma, California

    Edwin Powell Hubble, sitting by a telescope in Point Loma, California

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    Edwin Powell Hubble sitting on a portion of a wooden box by a telescope. An unidentified man stands behind him. Photograph is glued to a post card from Charles E. St. John. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "Exclipse [sic] Exp. Point Loma, Aug 1923."

    mssHUB 1042 (2)