US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Rabindranath Tagore arriving at a train station as a guest of University of Southern California. Tagore won the Nobel prize for literature in 1913. A polymath from Bengal, he was a poet, philosopher, playwright and composer held a doctorate in literature from Calcutta university. Reported in "Distinguished Mystic and Poet in City: SAGE OF BENGAL GUEST HERE Tagore, Outstanding Indian Philosopher, Nobel Prize Winner, Will Give Lecture to U. S. C. Students," Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 1929: A1. Text from negative sleeve: Tagore, R.
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image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3731_G4804 ark:/21198/z15t9cgz
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No linguistic content
Subject
Nobel Prize winners--India Poets--India Arrivals & departures--Indian--California--Los Angeles Authors--Indian Philosophers Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941
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