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Jackie Robinson speaking with King Faisal II

72-635
Accession Number
72-635
13.5 x 10.5
Black & White
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NAID 348448969
Keywords
Baseball
Heads of state
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Iraq
People Pictured
Faysal II, King of Iraq, 1935-1958
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
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Department of State

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Description
Jackie Robinson, a star player for the Brooklyn Dodgers, interviews His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq after a baseball game. From photograph album, "Visit of his Majesty the King of Iraq and his Royal Highness the Regent of Iraq to the United States of America, August 12 to September 8, 1952."
Date(s)
1952