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Los Angeles Customs Inspectors looking over boxes of scientific material belonging to California Institute of Technology professor Dr. Hsue-shen Tsien, 1950

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Title: Los Angeles Customs Inspectors looking over boxes of scientific material belonging to California Institute of Technology professor Dr. Hsue-shen Tsien, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued: May 26, 1950
1950-05-26
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: HALTED AT HARBOR-- Roy Gorin, in charge of export division, and Alfred Gonzales, customs inspector, with some of the eight cases of scientific material belonging to Dr. Hsue-shen Tsien, California Institute of Technology professor, seized as they were about to be exported to Shanghai. Government men will make check on the contents.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b104_66016
ark:/21198/zz0002qqt4
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Science
Technology and state--United States
Scientists, Foreign--California--Los Angeles County
Science and state--United States
Communism--California--Los Angeles County
Legal
Customs inspection--California--Los Angeles County
California Institute of Technology--Faculty
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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