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Photos of the May 2002
Time Capsule Placement Ceremony

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Photo: Wanda Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health) chats with Helen Thomas, the first women White House Bureau Chief, during the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule tea. Wanda Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health) chats with Helen Thomas, the first women White House Bureau Chief, during the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule tea.
Photo: Barbara James, DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Initiative Coordinator, welcomes Cristina Beato, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health to the Lawton Chiles International House on the campus of the National Institutes of Health. Barbara James, DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Initiative Coordinator, welcomes Cristina Beato, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health to the Lawton Chiles International House on the campus of the National Institutes of Health.
Photo: Dr. Loretta Finnegan, DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Coordinator, chats with Dr. Vivian Pinn during the DHHS Time Capsule tea. Dr. Loretta Finnegan, DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Coordinator, chats with Dr. Vivian Pinn during the DHHS Time Capsule tea.
Photo: Dr. Wanda Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health), greets the children from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Preschool prior to their performance.  The children opened the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony with three musical selections. Dr. Wanda Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health), greets the children from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Preschool prior to their performance.  The children opened the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony with three musical selections.
Photo: Dr. Cristina Beato, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, greets children from the NIH Preschool prior to their performance at the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony. Dr. Cristina Beato, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, greets children from the NIH Preschool prior to their performance at the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony.
Photo: Dr. Vivian Pinn, Director of the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health, welcomes participants to the NIH and the Lawton Chiles International House on behalf of Dr. Ruth Kirschstein, former acting Director of the NIH. Dr. Vivian Pinn, Director of the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health, welcomes participants to the NIH and the Lawton Chiles International House on behalf of Dr. Ruth Kirschstein, former acting Director of the NIH.
Photo: Dr. Cristina Beato shares her thoughts on the tremendous progress made in women’s health with the participants. Dr. Cristina Beato shares her thoughts on the tremendous progress made in women’s health with the participants.
Photo: Dr. Margaret Giannini, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary on Aging, shares her vision of the future of women’s health and the impact it will have on women’s lives. Dr. Margaret Giannini, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary on Aging, shares her vision of the future of women’s health and the impact it will have on women’s lives.
Photo: Helen Thomas shares policy and legislative changes impacting women’s health that she witnessed as a correspondent covering events at the White House.  She also entertained the participants with interesting stories about several of the Presidents. Helen Thomas shares policy and legislative changes impacting women’s health that she witnessed as a correspondent covering events at the White House.  She also entertained the participants with interesting stories about several of the Presidents.
Photo: Helen Thomas, former White House correspondent, receives a standing ovation from participants attending the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony. Helen Thomas, former White House correspondent, receives a standing ovation from participants attending the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony.
Photo: Dr. Wanda Jones, speakers, and participants prepare to place the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule in its vault. Dr. Wanda Jones, speakers, and participants prepare to place the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule in its vault.
Photo: The plaque shown in this photograph was placed on the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule to help identify it when it is opened in the Year 2100. The plaque shown in this photograph was placed on the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule to help identify it when it is opened in the Year 2100.
Photo: The DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule awaits placement in its vault. The DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule awaits placement in its vault.
Photo: Dr. Vivian Pinn lowers the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule into its vault as Ms. Helen Thomas and other participants look on. Dr. Vivian Pinn lowers the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule into its vault as Ms. Helen Thomas and other participants look on.
Photo: Individuals attending the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony watch closely as the capsule is lowered into its vault. Individuals attending the DHHS Women’s Health Time Capsule Placement Ceremony watch closely as the capsule is lowered into its vault.
Photo: Susan Clark, originator of the women’s health time capsule idea, poses with Helen Thomas at the plaque and pedestal that will mark the site where the time capsule is buried. Susan Clark, originator of the women’s health time capsule idea, poses with Helen Thomas at the plaque and pedestal that will mark the site where the time capsule is buried.
Photo: Dr. Wanda Jones and Susan Clark pose at the site after the time capsule is placed in its vault. Dr. Wanda Jones and Susan Clark pose at the site after the time capsule is placed in its vault.

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