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Japanese royal family visiting U-M's Phoenix Lab, September 1965 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Japanese royal family visiting U-M's Phoenix Lab, September 1965 image
Year:
1965
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 17, 1965
Caption:
Japanese Royalty Visiting Phoenix Lab: Members of the Japanese royal family visited the University of Michigan's Phoenix Laboratory today and viewed research in peaceful uses of atomic energy. William Kern (left), acting director of the laboratory, greeted the royal family. The family at Kern's left, consists of Princess Yuriko, her husband, Prince Takahito Mikasa, brother of Japanese Emperor Hirohito, and their 18-year-old daughter, Yasuko. Anne Hatcher (far right), daughter of U-M President Harlan Hatcher, acted as the group's hostess during the morning's tour.