Object Details
- Creator
- Hofmeister, Richard K
- Subject
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain 1926-
- Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
- Rockefeller, Nelson A (Nelson Aldrich) 1908-1979
- Burger, Warren E. 1907-1995
- Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Original film available in SIA Acc. 11-009.
- Featured in the "Torch," August 1976.
- Summary
- Chief Justice Warren Burger reads and presents to the Queen a Joint Resolution of Congress expressing to Her Majesty the appreciation of the people of the United States for the bequest of James Smithson, in the Associates' Lounge of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, during her visit to the United States to commemorate the Bicentennial of the American Revolution, with Secretary S. Dillon Ripley and Vice President Nelson Rockefeller.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: August 1976, Image No. 76-8526-28A
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1976
- July 8, 1976
- Local number
- SIA RU000371 [76-8526-28A]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Black-and-white photographs
- Physical description
- 8 x 10;
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Special events
- Record ID
- siris_arc_396621
