Karl Taylor Compton at boat christening, 1941

Object summary

Title: Karl Taylor Compton at boat christening, 1941
Object ID: GCP-00000149
Date made: 1941-03-29
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Karl Taylor Compton christens new scull boat at Tech Boathouse.

Original Caption: "3/29/41, Christening the John C. Molinar scull at Tech Boathouse, L to R -- Coach Robert G. Moch, Capt. Joseph G. Gavin Jr, '41, M. D. C. Commissioner, Eugene C. Hultman, Dr. Karl Compton of MIT, President, and William G. Franklin. '43".