Swearing in of Secretary Leonard Carmichael
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintSwearing in of the seventh Secretary of the Smithsonian Leonard Carmichael (1953-1964) on January 2, 1953, with (l-r) Regent Robert V. Fleming, Alexander Wetmore (sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian, 1944-1952), Chief Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals Harold M. Stephens, Leonard Carmichael, and Mrs. Pearl Carmichael. Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson was unable to attend the ceremony due to a death in his family, so Stephens filled in.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 7005 Box 186 Folder 4
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1953
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Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print