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C. Everett Koop with President Ronald Reagan

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584930X52
Digital Object (still_image)

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Dates

  • Creation: [1980s]

Extent

1 pages

Description

The photograph is signed by President Ronald Reagan with the inscription "To Chick Koop, With Best Wishes." Chick, from chicken coop, was the nickname Koop gained will attending Dartmouth College in the mid-1930s. Koop maintained a cordial relationship with President Reagan, despite his disappointment over Reagan's refusal to address the growing AIDS epidemic.

Language of Materials

No linguistic content; Not applicable

Additional Description

Original Profiles System Identifier

QQBBDN

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Subjects

Linked Records

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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