Regent Webb and Korean Pres. Chun Doo Hwan

ID: 81-988-18A

Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1981

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 3

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Summary

Regent James E. Webb shakes hands with Chun Doo Hwan when the South Korean president presented the Smithsonian Institution with a one million dollar gift on behalf of the Korean people toward building the Quadrangle complex.

Subject

  • Webb, James E (James Edwin) 1906-
  • Chun, Doo Hwan
  • Board of Regents

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, March 1981

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 3

Contact information

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

Date

1981

Restrictions & Rights

Unknown

Topic

  • Gifts
  • Dignitaries
  • Presidents
  • Regents
  • Korea
  • Presidents--Korea
  • Event

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

81-988-18A

Physical description

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

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