Albert Einstein at Caltech tribute dinner with James R. Page, Russell H. Ballard, Allan C. Balch, Dr. R. C. Tolman, Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Jacob Gould Schurman, and Charles A. Beard, Pasadena, 1932

Item Overview

Title

Albert Einstein at Caltech tribute dinner with James R. Page, Russell H. Ballard, Allan C. Balch, Dr. R. C. Tolman, Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Jacob Gould Schurman, and Charles A. Beard, Pasadena, 1932

Date Created

January 25, 1932

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Group portrait of Albert Einstein with 7 other notables at a tribute dinner at Caltech. They are attired in full evening dress (white tie).
This photograph appears with the article, "Einstein Warns Europe's Civilization Menaced: Fear Perils Nations' Existence, He Says in Caltech Address; Service Held Solution." Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 1932.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Tribute Paid to Scientists at Caltech Dinner. International Problems Discussed. Standing, left to right - James R. Page, Russell H. Ballard, Allan C. Balch, and Dr. R. C. Tolman. Seated - Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Prof. Albert Einstein, Jacob Gould Schurman, and Charles A. Beard. [Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 1932: A1].
Text from negative sleeve: Albert Einstein

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Subjects

Physicists--Swiss--California--Pasadena

Names

California Institute of Technology
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
Tolman, Richard C. (Richard Chace), 1881-1948
Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948
Ballard, Russell H. (Russell Henry), 1875-1932
Page, James Rathwell, 1884-1962
Balch, Allan Christopher, 1864-1943
Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953

Location

Pasadena (Calif.)

Resource type

still image