Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 7.5x10" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.David Rusk, son of Secretary of State Dean Rusk, is shown with his fiancée, Delcia Bence from Buenos Aires, Argentina, in Berkeley, California. The photograph captures the moment David presents a Phi Beta Kappa pin and certificate to Delcia, following his induction into the honorary scholastic society. This event took place at the University of California, Berkeley on May 22, 1961.David Rusk's father, Dean Rusk, served as the United States Secretary of State under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. The Phi Beta Kappa Society is the oldest academic honor society in the United States, recognizing excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Being elected to Phi Beta Kappa is considered one of the most prestigious academic honors in the country.Text present on photo:(FX4) BERKELEY, Calif., May 22 --DAVID RUSK MAKES PHI BETA KAPPA--David P. Rusk, son of Secretary of State Dean Rusk, shows his Phi Beta Kappa pin and scroll to his fiancee, Delcia Bence of Buenos Aires, Argentina, after he was initiated into the honorary scholastic society today at the University of California in Berkeley, Calif. Young Rusk, a junior, is majoring in economics. (AP WIREPHOTO) (jf221900ekb) 1961 NOTICE ASSOCIATED PRESS WIREPHOTO THIS PICTURE IS SOLD … FOR YOUR PUBLICATION. IT MAY NOT be reproduced for any purpose without … the written permission of the author … charged for reproduction … each reproduction of this picture must… MAY 23 1961- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-06T23:18:34.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: academic honor society, United States Secretary of State, Univer
Theme: education, people, portrait, history
Featured Person/Artist: David Rusk, Delcia Bence
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1961
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 7.5x10 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed