Richard Riley Speaking at Henry Ford Museum, October 2, 1996
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Artifact Overview
United States Secretary of Education Richard Riley addressed an audience at Henry Ford Museum on October 2, 1996. Riley, a former governor of South Carolina, was appointed Secretary of Education by President Bill Clinton in 1993 and served until 2001. He was widely praised for his work in Clinton's Cabinet.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Subject Date
02 October 1996
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.2924
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4.25 in
Width: 5.25 in
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