James Rhyne Killian holding up mace at Alumni Day luncheon, 1957

Object summary

Title: James Rhyne Killian holding up mace at Alumni Day luncheon, 1957
Object ID: GCP-00013581
Date made: 1957-06-10
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT, Du Pont Court
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

James Rhyne Killian holds a ceremonial mace above his head while standing at a podium at the Alumni Day luncheon, 1957. Stamp on verso reads "Technology Review". Original caption: "June, 1957, JRK accepts mace, Compton Laboratory dedication, Alumni Day luncheon".