1947 Aramco Brats Visit King Ibn Saud
- Life in Saudi Arabia
- Pioneers and Their Lives
Contributor: Saudi Aramco
Released 31 March 2007
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The Hills Meet His Majesty
On January 25, 1947, King 'Abd al-'Aziz ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Al-Saud visited the wives and children of Aramco. Many photographs were taken during this remarkable event. In celebration of the upcoming 75th anniversary of Aramco, Aramco ExPats is seeking the names of the children seen in this Aramco ExPats Gallery of the King’s visit.
Read more about our search for photographs.
In this photo, Fern (Mrs. Liston) Hills, older daughter Patty and twins Cynthia and Claudia meet his majesty. Clark Cypher is at right.
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Updated with Names
Left to Right: Alice Fullmer or Mollie Kennedy, Judy Webster, ?, Dottie Mayfield, Carol Haden (?,) Katie Kennedy, Digger Hastings
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Left to Right: ?, Dottie Mayfield, Carol Haden (?,) Katie Kennedy with scarf on head, Digger Hastings (little boy with sun glasses), Carol Haden (?) (little girl standing and looking away, ?
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Recap of Children
Alice Fullmer or Mollie Kennedy, Judy Webster, ?, Dottie Mayfield, Carol Haden (?,) Katie Kennedy with scarf on head, Digger Hastings (little boy with sun glasses), Carol Haden (?) (little girl standing and looking away, ? ,
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The LIFE caption reads:
The LIFE caption reads: "Children are received on oil company's tennis court. The King was enthroned on a dais with a plate of fig newtons before him, which he munched during the afternoon. Relishing the scene hugely, he nodded to the wives and laughed with children, permitted himself to be photographed by anyone..."
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Cute Little Girls with Their Mothers
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Kings Visit
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January 25, 1947
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King 'Abd al-'Aziz ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Al Sa-ud
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Help Us Name the Children
Mariana Guion (little girl standing on left), Dottie Mayfield (little girl in back looking toward camera with large white hat), Marilyn Bunyan (little girl with white scarf and hand to her mouth), Sandra Zadorkin (in the front sitting on the ground with hat), Ricky Flood (? sitting on the ground with black beret)
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