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The first session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 10 January 1946 at Central Hall in London, United Kingdom. Trygve Lie of Norway addresses the General Assembly on the occasion of his formal appointment as first Secretary-General of the United Nations, on 2 February 1946.
William O'Dwyer, right, Mayor of the City of New York, presenting to Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations, the deed conveying to the United Nations all New York City property within the United Nations permanent headquarters site along the East River and Manhattan, during ceremony held on city playground located within site area. Seen at extreme left are Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, and Colonel William Roy Hodgson, acting Australian representative on the United Nations Trusteeship Council.
On behalf of his father, John D. Rockefeller III presented Secretary-General, Tyrgve Lie, with 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. Mr. Lie exhibits the check for the East River site. Ceremony took place on the first anniversary of the Security Council in New York. Empire State Building, New York.
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U.N. Welcomes French President 
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04/19/1950 19:00:38 
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04/04/1951 21:03:07 
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Human Rights Day 
12/10/1950 21:02:28 
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U.N. Secretary-General with Grandson 
03/16/1950 20:00:27 
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U.N. Ends its Sixth General Assembly 
02/01/1952 16:23:51 
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U.N. Secretary-General in Greece 
04/17/1951 21:03:29 
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U.N. Secretary-General in Greece 
04/17/1951 21:03:34 
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U.N. Secretary-General in Belgium 
06/27/1952 22:23:44 
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02/05/1953 10:56:21 
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U.N. - U.S. Postal Agreement 
03/28/1951 22:00:01 
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President Truman Visits United Nations on "U.N. Day" 
10/24/1950 20:28:40 
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Crown Prince Olav of Norway Visits U.N. 
12/01/1950 18:57:47 
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U.N. Secretary-General in Belgium 
06/25/1952 22:23:48 
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03/24/1950 20:22:15 
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Crown Prince of Norway Visits U.N. 
12/01/1950 18:57:36 
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Women in the U.N. 
12/01/1951 21:13:11 
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Headline Gala Performance for U.N. Representatives at the Opera 
Caption Description A gala performance, presided over by Mr. Vincent Auriol, President of France, was given at the Paris Opera for the U.N. Delegates. Mr. and Mrs. Trygve Lie are shown here leaving the theatre. In the background, Mme Vincent Auriol, left and Mrs. Roosevelt can be seen. [No exact date] 
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Production Date 12/01/1951 9:16:50 PM 
City/Location Paris
Country France
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