This is Gerry Phillips, who was head of the Physics Department and Director of the Bonner Lab, with a friend.
It looks like some kind of meter.
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That’s a Van de Graaff generator, almost certainly. Never seen one with a face drawn on it before.
I wonder what the box in the bottom of the cart is? I see a few vacuum tubes hanging out of it.
It looks like Holmes Richter during his head-shaving years.