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Physical description:
8 x 10;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1976
September 24, 1976
Notes:
Original film available in SIA Acc. 11-009.
Featured in the "Torch," November 1976.
Summary:
Caption from Torch: "Shown here at graduation ceremonies held September 24 for the Smithsonian's K-9 Corps Class No. 2 are (front to back) John Krob with his dog Heinz, Harold Jamerson with Willie, David Miller with Lobo, and Dee Proctor with Sabath. Watching the dogs put through their paces are Jay Chambers, chief, Protection Division; Julian Euell, assistant secretary for public service; Charles Blitzer, assistant secretary for history and art; and Richard Ault, director of support activities. The graduation ceremony held at the Metropolitan Police Training Academy, included a field demonstration by the graduating class and the presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to the donors of the dogs."
Cite as:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: November 1976, Image No. 76-14922-24A
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
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