Karl Taylor Compton, James Bryant Conant and Bernard Mannes Baruch, 1942

Object summary

Title: Karl Taylor Compton, James Bryant Conant and Bernard Mannes Baruch, 1942
Object ID: GCP-00000027
Date made: 1942-08
Place made: United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Maker: Acme Newspictures, Inc
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Karl Taylor Compton, right, sits in a garden with Bernard Mannes Baruch, center, and James Bryant Conant, left. Technology Review, November 1942, p. 31. Original Credit Line: Acme Newspictures, Inc., 568469B.

Original Caption: "President Compton with President Conant of Harvard and Bernard Baruch -- the three men chosen by President Roosevelt to work out an answer to the nation's rubber problem -- as they went to work in Washington in August with Mr. Baruch as chairman".