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Title Mrs. Johnson & Party on Parkway
Title Note Secretary Udall address[es] press group before hiking up Sharp Top
Date May 12, 1965
Description This photocard contains two images. Each image shows United States Secretary of the Interior Stewart Lee Udall standing in the middle of a group of people. Many of the people around him are holding cameras. There is one man with a video recorder, and another man with a notebook and pen. These images were taken at the Peaks of Otter bus station, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by W. E. Dutton on May 12, 1965.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter Bus Station and Camp Store
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.442989
Longitude: -79.609508
Creator Individual W.E. Dutton
Creator Organization United States Department of the Interior
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Photography
Udall, Stewart L.
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway