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[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_SIO_Farewell_Un] Farewell gathering [at Main Interior] for Secretary Gale Norton, [with presentations by Interior senior officials and] unveiling of official painted portrait of Norton [48-DPA-N_SIO_Farewell_Un_DOI_1298.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-20-08_SOI_K_Tuba] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Tuba City Boarding School [on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona--largest school in the Bureau of Indian Education system. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the tour of new buildings and classrooms, and for discussions with students, teachers, and parents, were education officials including Bureau of Indian Education Director Kevin Skenandore, Indian Affairs Office of Facilities, Environmental and Cultural Resources Director Jack Rever, Tuba City Boarding School Principal Don Coffland, and Tuba City School Governing Board President Frieda Maloney.] [48-DPA-10-20-08_SOI_K_Tuba_IOD_6577.JPG]

[Assignment: WCF_2006_1685_16] Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy [40_CFD_WFC_2006_1685_16_DSC_4595.JPG]

Ginnie Mae Press Conference - Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) press briefing, on trends in Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (reverse mortgages) for senior citizens, at Washington, D.C.'s National Press Club, [with Ginnie Mae President Robert Couch, Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner Brian Montgomery, Kurt Pfotenhauer of the Mortgage Bankers Association, Peter Bell of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association, and Christopher Hansen of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)]

[Assignment: NOAA_2004_3137_60] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - OCEAN DAY [40_CFD_NOAA_2004_3137_60_DSC_9834.JPG]

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

[Assignment: NTIA_2004_2718_3] National Telecommunications and Information Administration - SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY ROUND TABLE [40_CFD_NTIA_2004_2718_3_DSC_3963.JPG]

Sheriff Richard J. Stanek, out of Hennepin County,

JOHN BERRY , DIRECTOR OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

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Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Audience at ceremony, at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the 17th-18th Century African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

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Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

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28/02/2006
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Tours and related events, for Department of Interior senior officials and their spouses, at Interior headquarters building, Washington Monument, and other sites around National Mall in Washington, D.C.

President Ronald Reagan speaks during the state funeral service for the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era at Arlington National Cemetery. Standing behind him is the Army Chorus. Interment will take place at the Tomb of the Unknowns following the service

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-19466-05] African American History Celebration, in Dean Acheson Auditorium, [featuring performance by Morgan State University Choir, and remarks by guest speakers including: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Bernard LaFayette, Jr., 1960's civil rights leader, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island; Dorothy Height, long-time civil rights and women's rights activist, President Emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women; and Romeo Crennel, head coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns... [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-19466-05_DSC_1809.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_DOI] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides in New York City, New York [for touring, participation in] dedication of new memorial at the African Burial Ground National Monument [48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_DOI_IOD_4511.JPG]

Events marking the designation of Graceland Mansion, home of Elvis Presley, Memphis, Tennessee, as a National Historic Landmark, with appearance by actress Priscilla Presley

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event] Dedication of new memorial at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City, New York, with keynote address by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and presentations by dignitaries including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Senator Charles Schumer, General Services Administrator Lurita Doan, National Park Service Deputy Director for Operations Dan Wenk, African Burial Ground Superintendent Tara Morrison, New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Director Howard Dodson, poet and novelist Maya Angelou, and actors Sidney Poitier and Avery Brooks.] [48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event_DOI_3032.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-02-07_SOI_K__Mrs_Bush_MS] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where he joined First Lady Laura Bush, [White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour for tours of the J.L. Scott Marine Education Center-Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, and a ceremony formally designating the center as the 21st Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center in the nation. Secretary Kempthorne and First Lady Bush also used the designation ceremony to announce new Bush Administration actions on marine debris.] [48-DPA-11-02-07_SOI_K_Mrs_Bush_MS_IOD_6697.JPG]

Chair of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Howard Dodson, speaking at ceremony, at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan as a National Monument

President Reagan Presenting Congressional Medal of Honor to Vietnam Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

[Independence Day in Paris, 1955: At the PICpus Cemetery]

Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget, P. Lynn Scarlett, and the Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, John Nau III, right, at announcement in Washington, D.C. of the designation of 24 localities as Preserve America communities

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event] Dedication of new memorial at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City, New York, with keynote address by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and presentations by dignitaries including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Senator Charles Schumer, General Services Administrator Lurita Doan, National Park Service Deputy Director for Operations Dan Wenk, African Burial Ground Superintendent Tara Morrison, New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Director Howard Dodson, poet and novelist Maya Angelou, and actors Sidney Poitier and Avery Brooks.] [48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event_DOI_3069.JPG]

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