National Educational Association Convention, NYC World's Fair.

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

This is an awards ceremony during the NEA Day convention at the World's Fair. The program is as follows:
Invocation Marie Meecham, the Deputy Director of the City Teacher's Association
Star Spangled Banner with organ accompaniment
Robert Moses speaks
Dr. Lois Edinger, NEA president, receives a medallion from Robert Moses
Bernard Donovan, the superintendent of New York Board of Education, brings greetings from NYC school system.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 150476
Municipal archives id: T1244

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