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Starting their U.S. Visit, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip view cracked Liberty Bell in Philadelphia yesterday. The Queen formally presented America(...)
Starting their U.S. Visit, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip view cracked Liberty Bell in Philadelphia yesterday. The Queen formally presented America(...)

Starting their U.S. Visit, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip view cracked Liberty Bell in Philadelphia yesterday. The Queen formally presented America(...)

Date7/6/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Starting their U.S. Visit; Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip view cracked Liberty Bell in Philadelphia yesterday. The Queen formally presented American people with a new bicentennial bell to replace the Liberty Bell. In presenting the new British-cast bell; hung in a new tower; she said it was inscribed Let Freedom Ring. With that; she and Prince pressed a button and set the five-ton bell-the biggest cast in the Whitechapel foundry since Big Ben in 1853-booming.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122971F
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose, daughters of the King and Queen, have presented their dolls to the British war relief in the U.S. [Incomplete]
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At Kelowna, B.C., Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip admire a glass-enclosed sculpture presented to them by Mayor Hilbert Roth (right) during their vis(...)
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Hale the population of Nova Scotia must have turned out to see Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip yesterday during the first day of their tour of Easte(...)
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U.S. Educator . Says children can handle liberty
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