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Portrait of Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of UCLA, 1937
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Portrait of Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of UCLA, 1937
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Description
Photographic portrait of Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of the University of California at Los Angeles, 1937. Sproul is standing behind a desk at center, looking to the right. He is gesticulating with his hands near his stomach. He is wearing a dark, double-breasted coat and a light shirt with a spotted tie. Two framed pictures of university buildings can be seen in the background at left. Several papers can be seen on the large desk in the foreground. A large chair is visible behind Sprovl at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Portrait of Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of UCLA, 1937
Subject
educational facilities
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Schools -- Colleges & Universities -- UCLA
(subject),
Schools
(lcsh),
Sproul, Dr. Robert Gordon
(subject),
UCLA
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1937
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 10 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1937
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22395
Identifier
49980 (
accession number
), CHS-49980 (
call number
), CHS-49980 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21489 (
legacy record id
), chs-m22395 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21489
Unique identifier
UC124569
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49980.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
22.6 in × 29.5 in at 300dpi
57.5 cm × 74.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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