Title
Photograph of White House Lawn Reception for Pope John Paul II
Title (generic)
Photograph
A group of people on the lawn of the White House in the nation's capitol for a reception to honor Pope John Paul II on his visit to the United States. The Washington Monument is visible in the background.
The Pope's visit was in October, 1979 and the day appears to be bright and sunny. Many people are seated in chairs on the lawn while others are standing.
Collection
Mayor Lawrence LeFebre Papers
Place
White House, Washington, DC
Creator
Mayor Lawrence LeFebre
Date (created)
1979-10-06
Date (coverage)
1979-10-06
Event
Reception for Pope John Paul II at the lawn of the White House
Rights
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