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Title
Presidential Visit
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1975/09/05
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Security guards surround President Gerald R. Ford as he walks on the Capitol grounds just moments before a young woman, identified as Lynn Fromme, attempted to fire a loaded pistol at him. She was wrestled to the ground before she could fire, and Ford was unhurt.
Type
image
Identifier
6631294B-C14D-41C2-BE98-748435866730
2001/007/253
Subject
Police
Events
Administrators
Security Guards
Presidents
Kearns, John
Ford, Gerald R

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