Edward L. Moreland and others with x-ray generator, 1948

Object summary

Title: Edward L. Moreland and others with x-ray generator, 1948
Object ID: GCP-00017782
Date made: 1948-04
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Black and white photograph of Edward Leyburn Moreland, George Russell Harrison, John George Trump and Arthur Theodore Lyman standing around an x-ray generator in a laboratory. Used in: Technology Review, June 1948, p. 447.

Original Caption: "In usual reading order: Edward L. Moreland, '07, Executive Vice-President, and George R. Harrison, Dean of Science, listen to John G. Trump, '33, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, enumerating to Arthur T. Lyman, President of the Massachusetts Division of the American Cancer Society, some of the features of a recently designed 2,000,000-volt generator for the production of x-rays for medical research."