Julian Euell Appointed Assistant Secretary
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Euell, Julian T Rinzler, Ralph Warner, William W Assistant Secretary for Public Service Oakland Museum Louis Armstrong House and Archives
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Chronology of Smithsonian HistoryImage is the fifth anniversary of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum: Robert A. Brooks, Julian Euell (Acting Assistant Secretary for Public Service, 1972-1973), Stanley Anderson, and Walter Fauntroy, September 5, 1972. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, Folder: November 1972.Smithsonian Year, 1974.Julian T. Euell (1929- ) is appointed Assistant Secretary for Public Service, by Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, replacing William W. Warner. He had served as Acting Assistant Secretary in 1972-1973. The first African American to serve as an Assistant Secretary of the Institution, Euell serves until 1982. He is succeeded by Ralph C. Rinzler. A jazz bassist, he develops programs in jazz history at the Institution. After leaving the Smithsonian, Euell works at the Oakland Museum and Louis Armstrong House.Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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