Chandra Gooneratne, University of Chicago Polo

DESCRIPTION
Photograph of Chandra Gooneratne dressed in the University of Chicago polo team uniform, 1926. Born in Ceylon and educated in the U.S., Gooneratne was also a lecturer on the Circuit Chautauqua, speaking on topics such as "The Soul of India," "India's Awakening," "indian Poetry," "Mahatma Gandhi."

THEMES
Early Student Life, Sports & Athletics

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: 1926
Subject(s): Chandra Gooneratne
Type: Photograph
Location: Chicago, Illinois

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: University of Chicago
Additional Information: University of Chicago Photographic Archive: apf4-00826 [Special Collections Research Center]
Item History: 2011-12-07 (created); 2023-05-09 (modified)

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