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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, second from the left, administers the oath of office to General Creighton W. Abrams, the new U.S. Army chief of staff. Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke looks on while Mrs. Abrams holds the Bible. Earlier in the ceremony, Secretary Laird presented the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. Abrams
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Frank Hall Release Status: Released to Public
Date 16 October 1972
date QS:P571,+1972-10-16T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q59661040
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, second from the left, administers the oath of office to General Creighton W. Abrams, the new U.S. Army chief of staff. Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke looks on while Mrs. Abrams holds the Bible. Earlier in the ceremony, Secretary Laird presented the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. Abrams (English)

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reference URL: https://dp.la/item/b673b513173121f89bf2016590e97b16
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 18 March 2022

original catalog description

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Frank Hall Release Status: Released to Public (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website
Reference
reference URL: https://dp.la/item/b673b513173121f89bf2016590e97b16
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 18 March 2022

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