The document describes a presentation ceremony at the Capitol in 1976 involving the Magna Carta, a historic document symbolizing the rights of free men. The ceremony includes remarks, a performance of "The Ballad of Magna Carta," the presentation and acceptance of the Magna Carta, and a viewing of the document. The document also provides historical background on the Magna Carta and its significance.

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Magna Carta: A Historic Presentation Ceremony at The Capitol

Identifier:
CAC_PP_110_3_2_30.1_0012
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Magna Carta: A Historic Presentation Ceremony at The Capitol
Date Created:
1976-06-01
EDTF:
1976-06-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Verneil English Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/12
Description:
The document describes a presentation ceremony at the Capitol in 1976 involving the Magna Carta, a historic document symbolizing the rights of free men. The ceremony includes remarks, a performance of "The Ballad of Magna Carta," the presentation and acceptance of the Magna Carta, and a viewing of the document. The document also provides historical background on the Magna Carta and its significance.
Topic:
International relations
Congress:
94th (1975-1977)
Physical Location:
CAC_PP_110_3_2_30.1_0000, Box 2, Folder 30.1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
District of Columbia (national district)
Type:
Text
Extent:
12 Pages