Hirshhorn Museum Groundbreaking

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Summary

President Lyndon Baines Johnson, Chief Justice Earl Warren and the Secretary S. Dillon Ripley break ground for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden building.

Subject

  • Johnson, Lyndon B (Lyndon Baines) 1908-1973
  • Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
  • Warren, Earl 1891-1974
  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • United States President

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1969. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1969, p. 10, 435.

Contact information

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

Date

January 8, 1969

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Groundbreaking
  • Secretaries
  • Buildings
  • Building

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