Queen Elizabeth visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip are as they attend special service at Old North Church in Boston, Mass., Sunday, July 11, 1976. It is the first visit of a reigning British monarch to Massachusetts. (AP Photo) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth and Gov. Michael Dukakis. 7/11/1976 Photo by Ted Dully (Boston Globe)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Boston, MA - 7/11/1976: Queen Elizabeth II (left), joined by (from left) Mayor Kevin White, his wife Kathryn Galvin White, and Kitty Dukakis, on her visit to Boston, July 11, 1976. (Ted Dully/Globe Staff) --- BGPA Reference: 170106_EF_004 (Ted Dully/Globe Staff/Boston Globe)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth II of Britain greets Secretary of Commerce Elliot Richardson, left, at a reception on Sunday, July 11, 1976 aboard the MHY Britannia in Boston. At right is Prince Philip. The reigning British monarch was making her first visit to Massachusetts. (AP Photo) (Anonymous/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip view spectators below from balcony of the Old State House on Sunday, July 11, 1976 in Boston before the Queen descended to street level to address the crowd. The location is the site of the Boston massacre, an event which led to the Revolutionary War. (AP Photo) (Associated Press)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 (Anonymous/AP)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth II is escorted by Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis past honor guard as she arrives at Boston's Coast Guard Base on her yacht Britannia on Sunday, July 11, 1976. Boston is the last stop on her Bicentennial visit to America. (AP Photo) (Associated Press)
Queen Elizabeth II visit to Boston in 1976 Queen Elizabeth II flanked by Mayor and Mrs. Kevin White arrives on July 11, 1976 at Boston City Hall for a luncheon. Behind the Queen some of the crowd demonstrated with placards urging an end to British control over Northern Ireland. Police estimated the crowd at 100,000 in the City Hall plaza. The British royal family is visiting Boston for the day. (AP Photo) (Associated Press)
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