Legacy of Liberty: Magna Carta Presentation Ceremony at the United States Capitol, 1976-06-03 - 1976-06-03
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 30.1
Identifier: CAC_PP_110_3_2_30.1_0013
Legacy of Liberty: Magna Carta Presentation Ceremony at the United States Capitol, 1976-06-03 - 1976-06-03
The Magna Carta presentation ceremony at the United States Capitol in 1976 included musical performances, arrival of delegations, greetings by political leaders, playing of national anthems, remarks by dignitaries, and the presentation of the Magna Carta by the British delegation to the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The event also included postings of British and American military details and a benediction. Members of the delegations and guests were invited to view the Magna Carta after the ceremony.
Dates
- 1976-06-03 - 1976-06-03
Extent
3 Pages
Overview
94th (1975-1977)
Creator
- From the Collection: English, Verneil, 1936- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository