Title | Beadle, George W. |
View | Group 6 |
Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
Description | Ground is officially broken May 1, 1963 at the University of Chicago for the new Laboratory for Astrophysics and Space Research, the first government-sponsored center of its kind. From left: John A. Simpson, the Arthur Holly Compton distinguished service professor; George W. Beadle, university president; Glen A. Lloyd, university board of trustees' chairman; Thomas L. K. Smull, director of NASA grants and research; and Urner Liddel, chief of NASA lunar and planetary sciences. |
Subject Terms | Beadle, George Wells, 1903-1989 | Simpson, John Alexander, 1916-2000 | Lloyd, Glen Alfred, 1895-1975 | Smull, Thomas L. K., 1916-1999 | Liddel, Urner, 1905-1979 | Groundbreakings |
Photographer | Scheafer, Henry A.; United Press International |
Photograph Date | 1963-05-01 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 16.7 x 21.6 cm |
Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf1-00407 |
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