Page 34: Honorary Colonel Ceremony

Description:

Color photograph of a group of ladies with Congressman L. Mendel Rivers attending a ceremony appointing him honorary Colonel by the Old Guard, City of Philadelphia. Handwritten album label at the bottom, "Guests of Maj Burr to meet Hon. Rivers - Bellevue-Stratford Hotel."

Gift Margaret Middleton Rivers Eastman.

• Title: Page 34: Honorary Colonel Ceremony
• Creator: Unattributed
• Date: June 6, 1964

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• Collection: Photograph Album Collection
• Object Name: Old Guard, City of Philadelphia Album
• Object Id: 2018.30.35.34

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