27. The Transit Telescope and Library of Chamberlin Observatory. The instrument is described in Dr. H.A.Howe's book "Elements of Descriptive Astronomy" 1897, Silver Burdett & Co., NY, along with other Chamberlin instruments. Allegedly, the Observatory provided the regional time keeping service for the railroads at the beginning of the 20th century.

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