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WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Approximately 66 color photographs of the funeral of Robert C. Byrd (November 20, 1917 - June 28, 2010), a U.S. Senator from
West Virginia. The photographs show a candid view of the crowd, events on the steps of the state capitol, and the procession
in front of the Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse and Federal Building in Charleston, West Virginia on July 2, 2010.
Individuals who attended and spoke at the funeral include US President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former President
Bill Clinton, West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin, and other members of Congress and political figures.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Photographs of Funeral of Senator Robert C. Byrd, A&M 4180, West Virginia
and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.