[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 198 (Tuesday, October 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 53382]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27253]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations

    Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to 
the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 
985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 F.R. 
13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 27, 1985 
(50 F.R. 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the objects on 
the list specified below, to be included in the exhibit, ``The Nature 
of Diamonds'' (See listed) \1\, imported from abroad for the temporary 
exhibition without profit within the United States, are of cultural 
significance. These objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement 
with the foreign lenders. I also determine that the exhibition or 
display of the listed exhibit objects at the American Museum of Natural 
History, New York City, New York, from on or about November 1, 1997, to 
on or about April 26, 1998; the Cranbrook Institute of Science, 
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, on or about the Summer 1998; the Denver 
Museum of Natural History, Denver, Colorado, on or about Spring 1999; 
The National History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 
California, on or about Spring 1999; the Milwaukee Public Museum, Inc., 
Milwaukee Wisconsin, on or about Fall 1999; the Field Museum of Natural 
History, Chicago, Illinois; California Academy of Sciences, San 
Francisco, California; Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, 
Texas, from on or about January 2000 to on or about December 31, 2002; 
and other sites in the United States as scheduled, is in the national 
interest. Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be 
published in the Federal Register.

    \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Ms. 
Jacqueline Caldwell, Assistant General Counsel, at 202/619-6982, and 
the address is room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, 
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.
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    Dated: October 9, 1997.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 97-27253 Filed 10-10-97; 8:45 am]
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