Karl Taylor Compton and Walter "Jack" Cromwell Wood sailing, 1936

Object summary

Title: Karl Taylor Compton and Walter "Jack" Cromwell Wood sailing, 1936
Object ID: GCP-00000222
Date made: 1936
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Charles River Basin
Maker: Boston Post
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Karl Taylor Compton and Walter Cromwell "Jack" Wood sail in a dinghy. A boathouse is visible in the background. Technology Review, May 1936, p. 349. Original Credit Line: Boston Post.

Original Caption: "Walter C. Wood, '17, and President Compton sailing one of the new Technology dinghies in the Charles River Basin. Mr. Wood has been appointed sailing master of the student's Nautical Association".