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William A. Clark Jr. hands a check to composer Dane Rudhyar, Los Angeles, 1922

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Title: William A. Clark Jr. hands a check to composer Dane Rudhyar, Los Angeles, 1922
Date Created and/or Issued: June 1, 1922
1922-06-01
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: 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: William A. Clark Jr. handing a check in the amount of $1,000 to composer Dane Rudhyar, for his symphonic poem, which won a contest. They are standing in front of the observatory on Clarks' property at 2205 West Adams Boulevard. Reported in "TALENT .. HAS .. LARGE .. REWARD: Modernist Wins in Music Contest," Los Angele Times, 02 Jun. 1922: II11. In 1926, William A. Clark Jr. gifted UCLA Southern Campus his library of rare books and transcripts at the West Adams Boulevard location.
Text from negative sleeve: Clark, William A. Jr.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3699_G1098
ark:/21198/z18m330z
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Astronomical observatories--California--Los Angeles
Symphonic poems
Philanthropists
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Composers
Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985
Clark, William Andrews, 1877-1934
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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