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President Ford initiates the ringing of Bicentennial bells across the nation while on the flight deck of the USS Forrestal with Bicentennial Administration head John Warner in observance of Operation Sail activities.
Image: B0493-15

Event: Operation Sail Celebration

Location: New York harbor

Description: President Ford initiates the ringing of Bicentennial bells across the nation while on the flight deck of the USS Forrestal with Bicentennial Administration head John Warner in observance of Operation Sail activities.

Date: July 4, 1976

Credit: Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library

Photographer: Karl Schumacher

Rights Information: Public Domain (No usage fees, no permission required).

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