Karl Taylor Compton and Samuel Wesley Stratton at Inauguration of Karl Taylor Compton, 1930

Object summary

Title: Karl Taylor Compton and Samuel Wesley Stratton at Inauguration of Karl Taylor Compton, 1930
Object ID: GCP-00000099
Date made: 1930-06-06
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT, Great Court
Maker: International Newsreel
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Karl Taylor Compton and Samuel Wesley Stratton, in academic robes, stand in the Great Court at Compton's inauguration, 1930. Stamp on verso reads "M.I.T. Historical Collections, received from Mrs. K.T. Compton, date Nov. 1975". Original Credit Line: International Newsreel.