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Chief Justice Vinson at the Library of Congress on Constitution Day

2005-326
Accession Number
2005-326
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Constitution of the United States; Library of Congress - Ceremonies - Constitution Day
People Pictured
Rights

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Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson (center) views the original U.S. Constitution at the Library of Congress after Constitution Day ceremonies marking the permanent sealing of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. He is accompanied by Alvin W. Kremer (left), Keeper of Collections for the Library of Congress, and an unidentified guard.

Date(s)
September 17, 1951