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Hon. Robert Briscoe, Lord Mayor of Dublin, at the Nashville airport, 1961 July 12

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Title	Hon. Robert Briscoe, Lord Mayor of Dublin, at the Nashville airport, 1961 July 12
Personal name	Briscoe, Robert, 1894-
Topical entry	Honorary citizenship--Tennessee--Nashville Politicians--Ireland
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources Dublin (Ireland)--History--Sources
Description	The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland was met at the airport by the “Red Carpet Club” of Nashville and made Honorary Citizen and presented key to the city on July 12th, 1961. Robert “Bob” Briscoe was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served in the Oireachtas (Irish parliament) from 1927 to 1965. Briscoe was a Zionist and Irish revolutionary who became the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin. The Lord Mayor of Dublin is the honorific title of the Chairman of Dublin City Council which is the local government body for the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 11 photograph negatives : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	1961-07-12
Type	Still Image; Negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	RG 3 4290 Hon Robt Brisco Lord Mayor Dublin 001 - 011
Relation	Record Group 3 Metro Davidson County Photographer
Coverage	1960-1969
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Metro Archives, Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3

Hon. Robert Briscoe, Lord Mayor of Dublin, at the Nashville airport, 1961 July 12

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