Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Visit of Queen Elizabeth of England, Washington, D.C.

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Visit of Queen Elizabeth of England, Washington, D.C.

1957

Arrival of the plane Columbine at the Washington National Airport. LS, Queen, Prince Philip and others leave the plane. HFs, members of the diplomatic corps are presented to the Queen. Pres. Eisenhower accompanies the royal couple as they greet members of the diplomatic corps. A speech of welcome by Pres. Eisenhower and then an answer to the welcome by the Queen. A man representing the Board of Commissioners of the District presents the Queen with keys to the city. The Queen expresses her appreciation. Departure of the couple, the Pres. and others from airport. (Noted in some of this ftge is Sec. of State John F. Dulles, Gen. Nathan F. Twining, etc.)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6439104

National Archives at College Park

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