Tree Planting Dedication Ceremony

Summary

Secretary S. Dillon Ripley leads dedication ceremony for the planting of a memorial weeping cherry tree on the 12th Street side of the National Museum of History and Technology, now known as the National Museum of American History in honor of the deceased wife of Frank A. Taylor, Director General of Museums, with Frank A. Taylor and Mary Livingston Ripley.

Subject

• Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
• Ripley, Mary Livingston
• Taylor, Frank A (Frank Augustus) 1903-2007
• National Museum of History and Technology
• Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

• Digital contact sheet available.
• Frame selection featured in "The Torch," May 1970.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-008, Box 15, Image No. OPA-1627R2

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 1970
• April 1970

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

Topic

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1627R2]

Physical description

35mm;

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