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Inauguration Album, Republic of Liberia, January 1952 - Page 64

Details
Three columns of printed negative strips with images from Inaugural Ceremonies for the Liberian President. Image descriptions from top to bottom, left to right. Image 1 & 2: Various images of an unidentified speaker talking at a podium on a second floor balcony in front of President William Tubman, Vice-President William Richard Tolbert, Speaker of the House Richard Abrom Henries, and US Ambassador to Liberia Edward Dudley. Dudley is sitting in the front row, far left. Tubman is sitting second from left. Henries is sitting far right. Tolbert is sitting behind the speaker. Other dignitaries are sitting and looking at the speaker. A group of people are standing on the ground on the right looking up. Image 3: An unidentified speaker talking at a podium on the second floor balcony in front of Tubman, Tolbert, Henries, and Dudley (none are visible). A crowd is sitting on folding chairs at the base of the building looking up at the speaker. Image 4: Henries speaking at a podium on a second floor balcony in front of Tubman, Tolbert, and Dudley. Tubman and Dudley are sitting left to right in the bottom right corner. A group of people are standing to the left and looking up. Another group is sitting in folding chairs looking up. Image 5 & 6:: Various views of an unidentified man speaking at a podium on a second floor balcony in front of Tubman, Tolbert, Henries, and Dudley. Tubman and Tolbert are visible, sitting second and third from right. A large crowd is sitting on folding chairs at the base of the building looking up at the speaker. Image 8: An unidentified man speaking at a podium on a second floor balcony in front of Tubman, Tolbert, Henries, and Dudley. Tubman is visible, sitting on the right. A large crowd is sitting on folding chairs at the base of the building looking up at the speaker. Image 9: Tubman standing with three other men. The man on the right is holding documents to give to Tubman, second from right. They are wearing
Date Published
1952-01
Subjects
Rites and ceremonies
Notes

January 1952

In photo box 1, folder 63/64 of Jordan Collection. Page number printed on mount.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
12 photographs on 1 side of card mount : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm
Member of
Inauguration Album - Republic of Liberia - January 1952
Source File
umkc_lsc_jordan_photo_album-64.tif
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections

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