Cyril Wates with a 12½-inch Newtonian reflector and a 4-inch RFT.

This photo was published in JRASC, 37, 265.

Opening of the Wates Telescope at the University of Alberta observatory, 1943. Cyril Wates presents the eyepiece to President Robert Newton.

This photo was published in JRASC, 37, 265.

Rev. W.G. Colgrove at work in the instrument shop of the Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory, University of Western Ontario. This photo was published in JRASC 37, 97 (1943). Original print at DDO.

Wates Telescope, September 1943. JRASC 37, 265 (1943) not published. Original print at DDO.

Possibly in the picture: A. McKeller, J. Campbell, J. Pearce, Lt. Gov. J.C. Bowen, C. Wates, Pres. Nelson.