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President Truman shakes hands with Princess Elizabeth

2002-203
Accession Number
2002-203
14x16
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345249162
Keywords
Airports
Kings and rulers
Presidents
Visitors, Foreign
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Airports - Washington Airport; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Britain -Elizabeth, Princess
People Pictured
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Simmons, John F. (John Farr), 1892-1968
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Princess Elizabeth of England after being introduced by John F. Simmons (center), Chief of Protocol, U.S. Department of State. Princess Elizabeth had just arrived at the National Airport in Washington, D.C., for a three-day visit to the United States. (See also album 72-691 through 72-726.) This is a 14" x 16" oversize photo mounted on heavy card stock. From: Former President Truman's office at the Harry S. Truman Library.
Date(s)
October 31, 1951