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

Title: William A. Clark Jr. hands a check to composer Dane Rudhyar, Los Angeles, 1922
Date Created: June 1, 1922
Date: 1922-06-01
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Clark, William A. Jr.

Genre: glass plate negatives
news photographs
Names: Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985
Clark, William Andrews, 1877-1934
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Astronomical observatories--California--Los Angeles
Symphonic poems
Philanthropists
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Composers

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3699_G1098
ARK: ark:/21198/z18m330z
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US