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Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Color negatives
Date:
1975
October 2, 1975
Notes:
Requested from Office of Printing and Photographic Services by Office of Special Events.
Digital contact sheet available.
Selections available as image set.
Summary:
Emperor Hirohito, 124th Emperor of Japan, visits the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), with Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, Porter M. Kier, NMNH Director, Dr. Frederick M. Bayer, curator of echinoderms in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Dr. Joseph Rosewater, curator of mollusks in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Professor Hidemi Sato, University of Pennsylvania, and James F. Mello, NMNH Assistant Director.
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