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Title
Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1939
Creator
Downie, Don
Date Created and/or Issued
1939-07-20
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Group photograph of the trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, sitting around a table, probably in the Trustees' Room. From left to right: Edwin Powell Hubble, William Bennett Munro, Robert Andrews Millikan, Herbert Clark Hoover, and Allan Christopher Balch. Photographer: Don Downie. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "Trustees of H.L. EPH, Mr. Munro, Dr. Millikan, Mr. Hoover, Mr Balch." The men are all wearing suits, and some of them are holding pipes in their hands.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
Black and white photograph; 20 x 25.5 cm (8 x a0 in.)
Identifier
HUB 1066 (2)
53440
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/266
Subject
Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953
Munro, William Bennett, 1875-1957
Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953
Hoover, Herbert Clark, 1874-1964
Balch, Allan Christopher, 1864-1943
Downie, Don
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
San Marino (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Suits (Clothing)
Tobacco pipes
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
San Marino (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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