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Dedication Ceremonies For the Boy Scout Memorial in Washington, D.C

2012-2317
Accession Number
2012-2317
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350380606
Related Collection
Clark, Tom C. Papers
Keywords
Boy Scouts
Crowds
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Judges
Memorials
Sculpture
Statues
People Pictured
Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
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Description
This scene gives an expansive view of the dedication of the Boy Scout Memorial located at the Ellipse at 15th and Constitution Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C. The crowd includes many Boy Scouts in uniform. The memorial was sculpted by Donald DeLue and is in full view as well as the reflecting pool in front of the sculpture. United States Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Tom C. Clark is on the viewing stand and spoke during the program. At this event, Justice Clark was celebrating the 50th anniversary of his being an Eagle Scout.
Date(s)
November 7, 1964