Welcome home ceremony for Richard Byrd at the Massachusetts State House following his Antarctic Expedition: partially obscured shot of Marie Byrd and dignitaries

Item Information

Title:
Welcome home ceremony for Richard Byrd at the Massachusetts State House following his Antarctic Expedition: partially obscured shot of Marie Byrd and dignitaries
Description:
Byrd (not visible) and others standing beneath a partially-visible banner reading "Welcome Admiral Byrd."
Photographer:
Blackington, Alton H.
Date:
May 16, 1935
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Black-and-white negatives
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Alton H. Blackington Collection
Subjects:
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
Byrd, Marie Ames
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958
Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
1 photograph ; 8.5 x 10 cm
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph061-sl077-i004
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
muph061-sl077-i004