Richard Evelyn Byrd honorary reception materials
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Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to a reception held at Brooklyn's Hotel St. George in 1930 to honor Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd. Items include a reception program, a seating arrangement chart, and a photogravure portrait of Byrd.
Biographical note
Richard Evelyn Byrd (1888-1957) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his explorations of the polar regions.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials relating to a reception held at Brooklyn's Hotel St. George in 1930 to honor Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd. Items include a reception program, a seating arrangement chart, and a photogravure portrait of Byrd.
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Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Richard Evelyn Byrd honorary reception materials, 1974.124, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Frank H. Quinby, 1930.
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