President Paul F. Romberg and Mrs. Rose Romberg with Physical Science Building, San Francisco State University

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President Paul F. Romberg and Mrs. Rose Romberg stand on campus with the Physical Science Building (renamed Thornton Hall in 1981) in the background.

Identifier
TP-ATA-1970
Context

Paul F. Romberg served as president of San Francisco State University from 1973 to 1983 and was the first administrator to lead two institutions in the California State University system, having previously been founding president of CSU Bakersfield. A botanist and geneticist, he later played a key role in developing the Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies. The Physical Science Building shown here was renamed Thornton Hall in 1981.

 

Credits: Paul Romberg's bio was provided by Meredith Eliassen.

Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Type
Still Image
Format
Print
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
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Public
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