Fred L. Whipple Receives Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Award
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Date: 1963
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 25, Folder: 4
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Director (1955-1973) Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906-2004), stands with friends and family after receiving the Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Award in the Rose Garden of the White House. Smithsonian Secretary Leonard Carmichael is also in the photograph.
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For other photos of the event see Neg. #s 89-10708, 2002-32253, and 2002-32254.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 25, Folder: 4
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1963
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2002-32255
Color: Black and White; Size: 8 x 10; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print