Compton family at Inauguration of James Rhyne Killian, 1949

Object summary

Title: Compton family at Inauguration of James Rhyne Killian, 1949
Object ID: GCP-00000267
Date made: 1949-04-02
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

WIlson Martindale Compton, Karl Taylor Compton and Arthur Holly Compton, wearing academic robes, at the 1949 Inauguration. A map of MIT campus is visible behind them.

Original Caption: "1949 Inauguration".

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