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Photograph caption dated February 5, 1960 reads "Leo Hirsh, donor of electronic computer to institute in Israel, left, talks over old times with his former teacher, Dr. Joseph Kaplan, professor of physics at UCLA, right, as Mrs. Hirsh and Meyer W. Weisgal, listen in on conversation. Weisgal, chairman of Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovath, Israel, came to Los Angeles especially to thank Hirsh for his gift." The gift was valued at $400,000.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Kaplan, Joseph A.,--1902-1991 Weisgal, Meyer Wolfe,--1894-1977 Mekhon V?aitsman le-mada?--Endowments University of California, Los Angeles--Faculty Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley College teachers--California--San Fernando Valley Businessmen--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Endowments--California--San Fernando Valley Lamps--California--San Fernando Valley Paintings Interiors--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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