Skip to content

Group with Charles George Dandrow at Silver Stein Dinner, 1957

Contact us about this object

Description

Alfred T. Glassett presents a silver stein to C. George Dandrow while other men watch at the Silver Stein Dinner at the Biltmore Hotel in New York City. From left to right: H.E. Lobdell, J.A. Stratton, Dandrow, Glassett, Senator Thomas C. Desmond, and Eugene R. Smoley.

Original caption 1: "Silver Stein Dinner NYC, Biltmore Hotel, Nov, 18, 1957, L to R Lobdell, Dr. Stratton, Dandrow, Glassett, Senator Desmond, Smoley"

Original caption 2: "Attending the Award Dinner in New York, when the silver stein was presented to Mr. Dandrow, were (left to right): H.E. Lobdell, '17, Executive Vice-president of the Alumni Association; J.A. Stratton, '23, Acting President and Chancellor of the Institute who brought greetings from M.I.T. to the guests at the dinner honoring Mr. Dandrow; C. George Dandrow, '22, Vice-president for Customer Relations of the Johns-Manville Sales Corporation; Alfred T. Glassett, '20, presenting the silver stein to Mr. Dandrow; Thomas C. Desmond, '09, New York State Senator and a previous recipient of the silver stein; and Eugene R. Smoley, '19, President of the M.I.T. Club of New York."

Original caption 3: "Other photo at same event: Thomas C. Desmond TCD5, Julius A. Stratton JAS85"

Used in: Technology Review, Jan 1958, p. 149. Original credit line: F. S. Lincoln, 1239P16.