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Title
Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble at the University of Oxford, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble when he received an honorary Doctorate in Science from the University of Oxford. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble on vero: "Grace & Edwin, who got Hon. DSc at Oxford 1934.". Edwin Hubble is wearing an academic robe, and Grace Hubble is wearing a fur stole over a skirt suit.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
Black and white photograph; 9 x 6 cm (3.25 x 2.25 in.)
Identifier
HUB 1048 (3)
53392
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/214
Subject
Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953
Hubble, Grace Burke, d. 1980
University of Oxford
Oxford (England)
Academic costume
Fur garments
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Oxford (England)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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