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Kenneth Robert Wadleigh with Edwin S. Burdell and Brainerd A. Thresher

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Title
Kenneth Robert Wadleigh with Edwin S. Burdell and Brainerd A. Thresher
Object ID
GCP-00027257
Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
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Three deans pose for a group portrait. They are Kenneth Robert Wadleigh, Edwin S. Burdell, and Brainerd Alden Thresher. The latter were both deans of the Department of Economics.

Original caption: "#11 Deans gather! Dean Wadleigh 1943, Dean Thresher, and Dean Burdell 1920. Dean Burdell was first dean of humanities at MIT."

Used in: Technology Review, July /August 1968.

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