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Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War

 

President Lyndon B. Johnson presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to the father of Milton L. Olive, III on the steps of the White House. Mayor Richard J. Daley, Senator Paul Douglas, and several military personnel are standing behind them.

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Title:
Award ceremony for first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
Date of Original:
April 21, 1966
Identifier:
RJD_04_01_0051_0003_011.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3154dr5k
Type:
Image


Rights:
Copyright not evaluated
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Politicians
Politics and government
Memorials
Presidents
Mayors
Subject--Name
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Collection Information


Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Show more details:
Series:
Series IV, subseries 1
Box:
51
Folder:
3
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

Washington (D.C.)