Language: No linguistic content / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Names: Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Crown Princess Louise and Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden presented with gifts at a reception at the Shrine Auditorium on the day of their arrival in Los Angeles. Robert Millikan of the California Institute of Technology presents the Crown Prince with a mounted specimen of a section of the backbone of the prehistoric giant sloth taken from the La Brea tar pits (in which the prince had expressed a keen interest). The painting behind them is a view of Santa Monica Bay through eucalypti by a local artist given by local Swedish-Americans. Crown Princess Louise holds a bouquet of flowers. The princess stands on the left holding a bouquet of flowers.
Date:: July 22, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: -118.2816195
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The five men gather in front of a podium as they stand at a table covered with silverware and food.
Date:: September 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of Robert A. Millikan speaking at the dedication of the Griffith Observatory. Millikan is standing at a podium in front of the art deco bronze panels at the entrance to the observatory. The ornament on the panels features planetarium-themed motifs. At this time Millikan was Chair of the Executive Council at Caltech.
Date:: May 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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