Box 4
Contains 41 Results:
Guest of honor, 1968 May
Four photographs of L. Mendel Rivers and his wife riding in an unidentified procession as the guest of honor.
Portrait dedication, 1968 May 1
Numerous photographs taken during L. Mendel Rivers' portrait dedication ceremony.
Admiral J. S. Dorsey's reception, 1968 May 11
Two photographs of L. Mendel Rivers giving a speech at a reception for Admiral J. S. Dorsey.
General Westmoreland's swearing in ceremony, 1968 July 17
Six photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending General William Westmoreland's swearing in ceremony. Also pictured are President Lyndon B. Johnson, House Majority Leader Carl Albert, and Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford.
Party for Admiral John McCain, 1968 July 19
Fourteen photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending a party in honor of Admiral John McCain. Also pictured are Admiral Red Rayburn and Secretary of the Navy Paul R. Ignatius.
Annual "bird luncheon", 1968 July 31
Thirteen photographs from L. Mendel Rivers' annual "bird luncheon" hosted in honor of Vice-President Hubert Humphrey. Also pictured are Speak of the House John McCormick, Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, and former Representative Frank Boykin.
Shaw Air Force Base Christmas party, 1968 December
Two photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending a Christmas Party at Shaw Air Force Base near Sumter, South Carolina. Also pictured is former Representative Charlie Halleck.
L. Mendel Rivers in Congress, 1968
An unlabeled photograph of L. Mendel Rivers in Congress.
Richard W. "Dick" Moore, 1968
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers with Richard W. Dick
Moore of Altus, Oklahoma. Moore was Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee of Altus Air Force Base.
Groundbreaking at Shaw Air Force Base, 1969 January 31
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers using a shovel at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new family housing project at Shaw Air Force Base near Sumter, South Carolina.