Emperor Hirohito Greets National Museum of Natural History Staff Members

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Summary

Emperor Hirohito greeting National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) staff members: James F. Mello, Dr. Frederick M. Bayer, Dr. Porter M. Kier (Director, NMNH, 1973-1979). Secretary S. Dillon Ripley (1964-1984) is in the background on October 2, 1975.

Subject

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

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, November 1975

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 2 Folder November 1975

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1975

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Celebrities and Dignitaries
  • Secretaries
  • Royal visitors
  • Kings and rulers
  • Event

Place

Japan

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

96-921

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print

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