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Headline Secretary-General Accepts $8,500,000 Gift for the Purchase of UN Site

Caption Description Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations, receives from John D. Rockefeller III, on behalf of his father, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a check for $8,500,000 for the purchase of the 6-block Manhattan East River site where the United Nations will build its permanent Headquarters.
Mayor of the City of New York William O'Dwyer (left) and Mr. Lie chat before the ceremony.

Unique Identifier UN7779961

NICA ID 36621

Production Date 03/25/1947 1:22:28 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo

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