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Image: A4125-25A
Description: As part of the inauguration
of the nation’s Bicentennial, President Ford speaks at a Patriot’s
Day ceremony on Lexington Green. Lexington, Massachusetts. April
19, 1975.
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Image: B0510-35
Description: President Ford boards the
Michigan wagon at the Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage encampment,
where covered wagon trains converged after crossing the nation on historical
trails. Valley Forge State Park, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. July
4, 1976.
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Image: B0506-32
Description: President Ford speaks at
Independence Hall in a ceremonial event to mark the nation’s Bicentennial. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. July 4, 1976.
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Image: B0513-07A
Description: President Ford speaks at
Independence Hall in a ceremonial event to mark the nation’s Bicentennial. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. July 4, 1976.
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Image: B0493-15
Description: President Ford initiates
the ringing of Bicentennial bells across the nation while on the flight
deck of the USS Forrestal with Bicentennial Administration head John
Warner in observance of Operation Sail activities in New York Harbor.
July 4, 1976.
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Image: B0527-14A
Description: President Ford views the “Tall Ships” of
Operation Sail from the flight deck of USS Forrestal in New York Harbor. July
4, 1976.
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Image: B0522-07
Description: President Ford welcomes 100
new American citizens in a Bicentennial naturalization ceremony at Monticello,
the historic home of Thomas Jefferson. Charlottesville, Virginia. July
5, 1976.
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Image: B0549-30
Description: President and Mrs. Ford and
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the Truman Balcony
following the Queen's state arrival at the White House. July 7,
1976.
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Image: B0570-24
Description: President Ford and Queen
Elizabeth dance during the state dinner in honor of the Queen and Prince
Philip at the White House. July 7, 1976.
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