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Title
Ground-breaker
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Banks, Peter
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated September 25, 1964 reads, "Mrs. Jules Stein wields a champagne bottle against an earthmover during ground-breaking ceremonies for the $5 million Jules Stein Eye Institute at the UCLA Center for Health Sciences. Looking on are Jules Stein, left, and Franklin Murphy, UCLA chancellor. The building, set for completion in the spring of 1966, is being financed by nearly 100 donations from individuals, firms and foundations. Ceremony was Tuesday."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109787
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d010_f20_i2
CARL0005248961
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45091
Subject
University of California, Los Angeles
Jules Stein Eye Institute
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Building construction--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Champagne (Wine)
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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