S. I. Hayakawa, President of San Francisco State College (Portrait with Knit Cap)

About This Item

Portrait of S. I. Hayakawa wearing his distinctive knit cap, which became part of his public image during his presidency at San Francisco State College.

Identifier
TP-ATA-2020
Context

Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa (1906–1992) served as Acting President of San Francisco State College beginning in December 1968 and as President from 1969 to 1973. A noted semanticist and author of Language in Action (1941), he led the university during a period of significant student protest and institutional change. After retiring, he served as a U.S. Senator from 1976 to 1982.

 

Credits: S. I. Hayakawa's bio was provided by Meredith Eliassen.

Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Temporal Coverage
1955 - 1973
Type
Still Image
Format
Print
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
Rights
Public
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312

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