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Von KleinSmid opens the doors to Doheny Library, USC, 1932-09-12
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Von KleinSmid opens the doors to Doheny Library, USC, 1932-09-12
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Photograph of USC President Rufus von KleinSmid opening the doors to the Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library, 3550 University Avenue, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA, September 12, 1932. USC President Rufus von KleinSmid dubbed the Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library: "the very heart of the University . . . sending out the lifeblood of truth and light to all members of the university body" in his dedication address. At left stands an Edward L. Doheny III, Lucy E. Doheny, William H. Doheny, and Lucy M. Doheny. At the right stands California Governor James Rolf Jr. and two unidentified people.
Asset Metadata
Title
Von KleinSmid opens the doors to Doheny Library, USC, 1932-09-12
Subject
College buildings
(subject),
Doheny, Edward L.I., 1917-1999
(personal name),
Doheny, Lucy Estelle, 1915-2009
(personal name),
Doheny, Lucy M. (née Smith), 1892-1993
(personal name),
Doheny, William Henry, 1919-2003
(personal name),
Libraries
(subject),
library buildings
(subject),
Rolph, James, Jr., 1869-1934
(personal name),
University of Southern California
(corporate name),
von KleinSmid, Rufus B. (Bernhard), 1875-1964
(personal name)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
3550 University Avenue
(roadway),
California
(states),
Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library
(geographic subject),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
University of Southern California
(geographic subject),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
34.020174,-118.283704 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1932-09-12
Type
images
Format
1 photograph: b&w
(aacr2),
image/jpeg
(imt),
photographs
(aat)
Source
University of Southern California
(contributing entity),
University of Southern California
(collection),
USC: University Archives Image Collection
(subcollection)
Date Created
1932-09-12
Creator
Padilla, Juan
(photographer)
Contributor
Doheny, Edward L., Jr., 1893-1929
(namesake)
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
Juan Padilla
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Identifier
uaic-doheny-19320912-doors-2.jpg (
filename
), 4 (
identifying number
), uschist-c104-279921 (
legacy record id
), Buildings (
series
), People (
series
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
279921
Unique identifier
UC12567153
Legacy Identifier
uaic-doheny-19320912-doors-2.jpg
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/jpg
Resolution
2.3 in × 3.0 in at 300dpi
5.9 cm × 7.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
USC: University Archives Image Collection
Linked assets
USC: University Archives Image Collection
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