Emperor Hirohito Greets National Museum of Natural History Staff Members

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Summary

Emperor Hirohito, 124th Emperor of Japan, visits the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), with Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, Porter M. Kier, NMNH Director, Dr. Frederick M. Bayer, curator of echinoderms in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, and James F. Mello, NMNH Assistant Director.

Subject

  • Bayer, Frederick M
  • Hirohito Emperor of Japan 1901-1989
  • Kier, Porter M
  • Mello, James F. 1936-
  • Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

  • Also known as 96-921.
  • Original film available in SIA Acc. 11-009.
  • Featured in the "Torch," November 1975.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: November 1975, Image No. 75-12071-A02

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1975
  • October 2, 1975

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 photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [75-12071-A02]

Physical description

8 x 10;

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