Visit of Emperor Hirohito to National Museum of Natural History

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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, Dr. Joseph Rosewater, curator of mollusks in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Professor Hidemi Sato, University of Pennsylvania, and James F. Mello, NMNH Assistant Director.

Subject

  • Hirohito Emperor of Japan 1901-1989
  • Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
  • Kier, Porter M
  • Bayer, Frederick M
  • Rosewater, Joseph 1928-1985
  • Sato, Hidemi 1926-
  • Mello, James F. 1936-
  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Printing and Photographic Services
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Notes

  • Requested from Office of Printing and Photographic Services by Office of Special Events.
  • Digital contact sheet available.
  • Selections available as image set.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-009, Image No. 75-12071

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

  • Marine Biology
  • Special events
  • Marine biology

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-009 [75-12071]

Physical description

35mm;

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