Crowd shot of people waiting for Airforce I to arrive for Redwood National Park dedication, August 1969.

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Title

Crowd shot of people waiting for Airforce I to arrive for Redwood National Park dedication, August 1969.

Subject

1969 Dedication of Redwood National Park
McKinleyville (Calif.)
Parks
Airports

Description

A crowd gathers to witness Airforce I land at McKinleyville Regional Airport.
Exiting the plane is President Richard Nixon, California Governor Ronald Reagan, Evangelist Billy Graham, past President Lyndon Baines Johnson, past President's First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, First Lady Pat Nixon.
The group was ushered into a helicopter for the final journey to the 1969 dedication of Lady Bird Johnson Grove.

Creator

Boyle, Katie

Identifier

1999.03.0529
1999.03.0549
1999.03.0531

Source

Boyle Photograph Collection

Date

08/1969

Abstract

Three pictures depicting the crowd witnessing the arrival and departure of the presidential party visiting to dedicate Lady Bird Johnson Grove in August 1969.

Citation

Boyle, Katie, “Crowd shot of people waiting for Airforce I to arrive for Redwood National Park dedication, August 1969.,” Researching the Redwoods, accessed April 19, 2024, https://rnp.omeka.net/items/show/525.

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