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King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah outside the Mosque in Washington

His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq, and other distinguished visitors tours the mosque under construction in Washington. 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."

King Faisal II of Iraq viewing the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

At the Library of Congress, His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq is shown the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. 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."

Ahmed S. Bokhari speaking with King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah

Professor Ahmed S. Bokhari, the Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations gives a reception in honor of His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq and His Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq. Pictured from left to right Prince Abdul-Ilah, King Faisal II, and Ahmed S. Bokhari. 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."

King Faisal II speaking on the "Voice of America."

His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq broadcasts in Arabic for the "Voice of America." Pictured from left to right Foy D. Kohler, Assistant Administrator, International Broadcasting Service, King Faisal II, Prince Abdul-Ilah, and Issa Sabbagh, commentator. 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 12, 1952."

King Faisal II photographing Prince Abul-Ilah and Abdullah Ibrahim Baker

His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq photographs Abdullah Ibrahim Baker, Minister of Iraq, and His Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq, during a cruise in New York harbor. Pictured from left to right King Faisal II, General Crittenberger, Colonel Mohammed Yahya, Abdullah Ibrahim Baker and Prince Abdul-Ilah. 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,"