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King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah speak with the press

72-629
Accession Number
72-629
13.5 x 10.5
Black & White
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NAID 348448957
Keywords
Heads of state
Ships
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Iraq; New York, New York - General file
People Pictured
Abd al-Ilah, Prince, 1913-
Faysal II, King of Iraq, 1935-1958
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Department of State

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Description
His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq and His Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq, arrive in New York. While still aboard ship the King meets members of the press, broadcasts over the networks, and is photographed by newspaper and motion picture-cameramen. 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." (This album covers photographs 72-629 through 72-690).
Date(s)
1952