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Listen: The FolkFolk ProgramKoreshans setting up "The Air Line" rectilineator on the beach in Naples, Florida.
Image Number
KOR1463
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Collection
Koreshan Unity collection
N2009- 3, Papers, ca 1887-1990; Box 4, folder 1
N2009- 3, Papers, ca 1887-1990; Box 4, folder 1
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Personal Subjects
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Physical Description
1 photoprint - col. - 5 x 6 in.
General Note
Shown during the Koreshan Unity's "Geodetic Survey". The rectilineator instrument was used to create a straight measuring line and 'prove' the earth is concave.
Included in the image are: U.G. Morrow, L.S. Boomer, Harry Boomer in the middle with white shirt, Abe Gush?, Geo. Stunt?.
Cyanotype.
Koreshans setting up "The Air Line" rectilineator on the beach in Naples, Florida.
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