Gabor De Bessenyey, chancellor of Inter-Oceanic University, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Gabor De Bessenyey, chancellor of Inter-Oceanic University, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: [1935]
Date: 1935
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Possibly related to the article, "POLICE HUNT 'CRUISE' HEAD: Warrants Issued for Suspect Promoter, Facing Theft Charge, Found to Have Left Hotels POLICE SEEKING CRUISE LEADER," Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 1935: A1.
Portrait photograph of Gabor De Bessenyey, the chancellor of the floating campus, Inter-Oceanic University. Forty students enrolled in the university were to sail on E.L. Doheny's yacht, Caslana, for a 10-month world tour. De Bessenyey resigned from his position on August 6, 1935 amidst a grand theft investigation of the university president, David Graham Fischer.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Seber de Bessenyey.
Text from negative sleeve: 1439 -- Seber de Bessenyey, no dope, [stamped:] Aug 8_ 1935.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: De Bessenyey, Gabor, 1897-1972
Inter-Oceanic University Administration
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: College administrators

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_7970
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfrpv
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