Names: Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964 / Subject: College presidents--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A different photograph of Dr. Rufus B. von Kleinsmid taken on the same occasion appears in the article, "Inquest By Scientists on Eclipse of Sun; Savants in Convention Here Agree Einstein Theory Strengthened by Observations of Corona." Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 1923: II1.
Date:: September 17, 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Madam Ernestine Schumann-Heink, famous operatic contralto, received an honorary Doctor of Music from U. S. C. in 1922.
Date:: June 15, 1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Newspaper clipping of the article, "Educator's Work Brings Distinction From Aboard; Honor Paid Von KleinSmid; French Decoration for Aiding Learning Pinned on Educator at Notable Biltmore Gathering." Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 1928: pg. A1.
Date:: January 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A play-by-play is given for the game between the Fighting Irish and the Trojans.
Date:: December 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Six men at the Lincoln Club's annual dinner commemorating Abraham Lincoln at the California Club. From left to right: Russ Avery, former judge; Dr. Richard von Kuhlmann; William May Garland, president of the club; John Hays Hammond, noted engineer and one of the guests of honor; Dr. David P. Barrows, former University of California president; Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president of the University of Southern California.
Date:: February 11, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: During a ceremony at the Biltmore Hotel, French philanthropist Lucien Brunswig (far left) stands beside French Consul Henri Didot as he hands the diploma of the Order of L'Instruction Publique to USC President Dr. Rufus B. von Kleinsmid, for his work in promoting international education and good will. Kleinsmid was also made an office of the order and awarded a medal. On his right is retired French Capt. Charles Vical, who started a French language school in Los Angeles.
Date:: January 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to the article: "Trojan President Honored, Czecho-Slovakia Bestows Highest Gift," Los Angeles Times, 25 May, 1932: A2.
Date:: May 24, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Dr. Rufus B. von Kleinsmid, president of USC, examines swords and other antique weapons.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: USC football coach Howard Jones (left) shakes hands with UCLA co-founder Ernest Carroll Moore while UCLA football coach William Spaulding (second from right) shakes hands with USC president Rufus B. von Kleinsmid.
Date:: [circa 1936]
1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Dr. Rufus B. Von Kleinsmid, president of the University of Southern California, speaks with an unidentified woman.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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