Box 3
Contains 127 Results:
Carl Vinson, 1964 June 16
A photograph of Carol Vinson (chairman of the House Armed Services Committee) accepting an award standing next to L. Mendel Rivers.
H. J. Resolution 1145-The Tonkin Gulf Incident, 1964 August 10
A photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Tonkin Gulf Resolution. L. Mendel Rivers is seen standing in the background behind the President.
U.S.S. Bainbridge homecoming, 1964 October 3
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers holding a painting commemorating Operation Sea Orbit on the U.S.S. Bainbridge. An around-the-world cruise of the United States Navy's Task Force One in 1964.
U.S.S. Lake Champlain, 1964 October 25
Four photographs of L. Mendel Rivers on board the U.S.S. Lake Champlain while cruising the Atlantic during Operation Steel Pike One. The largest peacetime amphibious landing exercise in history which took place off the coast of Spain.
Steel Pike Operation-Spain, 1964 October-November
Four photographs of L. Mendel Rivers observing training operations during Operation Steel Pike One. The largest peacetime amphibious landing exercise in history which took place off the coast of Spain.
NATO reception-Paris, France, 1964 November
Three photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending a reception given by the Supreme Allied Commander of Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, at Allied Headquarters near Paris, France.
Athens Hilton, 1964 November 22
Two photographs of L. Mendel Rivers at a reception at the Athens Hilton Hotel in Greece. Also pictured are Colonel Edward Chalgren, Jr., Mrs. Chalgren, Colonel Oliver K. Marshall, Representative Leslie G. Arends, Major General Harry L. Hillyard, Lt. General Ioannis Pipilis, and Colonel Paul A. Voyatzis.
Groundbreaking at Beaufort-Jasper Water Authority, 1964 November 22
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers using a shovel at the Groundbreaking Ceremony at the Beaufort-Jasper Water Authority in South Carolina. Also pictured is Senator J. Strom Thurmond.
Nuclear Ship Savannah-Charleston Harbor, 1964 December
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers aboard the Nuclear Ship Savannah during its visit in Charleston, South Carolina.
South Carolina delegation, 1964
An unidentified photograph, possibly taken while Earnest "Fritz" Hollings served as South Carolina Governor and met with the South Carolina Delegation. Also pictured are L. Mendel Rivers, Senator J. Strom Thurmond, and Robert E. McNair.