[Men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle]

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Photograph of a group of men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania. Some of the men are dressed in format attire with top hats and others are dressed in military uniforms. Alvin Owsley can be seen at the top of the stairs, in the center of the image (to the left of the man in a military uniform). The group is gathered for Owsley's presentation of his credentials as the new United States minister of Romania to King Carol II.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1933.

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Photograph of a group of men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania. Some of the men are dressed in format attire with top hats and others are dressed in military uniforms. Alvin Owsley can be seen at the top of the stairs, in the center of the image (to the left of the man in a military uniform). The group is gathered for Owsley's presentation of his credentials as the new United States minister of Romania to King Carol II.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Alvin Mansfield Owsley Collection (HM.15), University of North Texas Special Collections

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[Men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle], photograph, 1933; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755504/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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