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Summary

Presentation of giant pandas Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling to the National Zoological Park (NZP) from the People's Republic of China, with First Lady Patricia Nixon, Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, Mary Livingston Ripley, and NZP Director Theodore Reed.

Subject

  • Nixon, Pat 1912-1993
  • Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
  • Ripley, Mary Livingston
  • Reed, Theodore H
  • Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Digital contact sheet available.
  • Requested from Photographic Services Division by Office of Special Events.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-009, Image No. 72-4357A

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1972
  • April 20, 1972

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

  • Presidents' spouses
  • First ladies

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-009 [72-4357A]

Physical description

35mm;

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