Presentation of Bronze Bust of General James H. Doolittle to National Air Museum

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F19_018]

Creator: Smithsonian Institution

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1959

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 19, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F19_018

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Summary

Presentation of bust of aviation pioneer General James "Jimmy" Doolittle sculptured by Suzanne Silvercruys Stevenson, a gift of Shell Oil Company to the National Air Museum, during ceremony at Washington Hotel, with Suzanne Silvercruys Stevenson, Jimmy Doolittle, H.S.M. Burns, president of Shell Oil, and Secretary Leonard Carmichael.

Subject

  • Doolittle, James Harold 1896-1993
  • Silvercruys, Suzanne 1898-1973
  • Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973
  • National Air Museum (U.S.)
  • Shell Oil Company
  • National Air and Space Museum

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 19, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F19_018

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1959
  • December 16, 1959

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 Known Copyright

Topic

Special events

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F19_018]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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