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Photograph caption dated August 6, 1964 reads, "Groundbreakers - Nobel Laureate Dr. Willard F. Libby, UCLA Vice Chancellor William G. Young, and Dr. T. L. K. Smull of NASA's office of space science and applications, Washington, D.C., from left, wield the same shovel at groundbreaking ceremonies yesterday for UCLA's Space Science Building. Model of Ranger satellite is in foreground."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 13 cm. Photographic prints
Libby, Willard F University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles--Faculty United States.--National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Officials and employees Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Westwood (Los Angeles) Building sites--California--Westwood (Los Angeles) Universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles--Faculty Men--California--Los Angeles Nobel Prize winners--United States Models (Clay, plaster, etc.) Universities and colleges--California--Westwood (Los Angeles) Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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