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Queen Elizabeth II arrives in Washington, 1957

Queen Elizabeth II at Washington National Airport, October 17, 1957; detail cropped from a U.S. military photograph.
Queen Elizabeth II at Washington National Airport, October 17, 1957; detail cropped from a U.S. military photograph. Queen Elizabeth II, Washington National Airport, october 1957 · Unknown author · Photo source · Photo licence: Public domain. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Washington, D.C. on October 17, 1957. They stayed at the White House with President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower.

Scope & context

Arrival and White House stay in October 1957.

Sources behind this record

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The White House and Queen Elizabeth II ↗

White House Historical Association

Royal Visit, 1957 — arrival October 17 and White House stay