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President Truman visits Mexico

2002-208
Accession Number
2002-208
7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches
Black & White
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NAID 345249166
Keywords
Memorials
Presidential trips
Presidents
HST Keywords
Autographs - Diaz, Enrique; Mexico - Chapultepec; Truman - Ceremonies - Memorial - Mexico - 1947; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Mexico
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
Enrique Diaz
Revista "Mañana"

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman places a wreath at the base of the monument to the "Heroes of Chapultepec," in memory of Mexican war dead during his visit to Mexico. He is the first U. S. President to visit our southern neighbor while in office. A printed message to Mr. Truman on the photo reads; "They, too, were present in this second that changed the history of two nations. Enrique Diaz" (See also 69-361 and 66-3165.) This is a 10" x 13" oversize photo mounted on card stock. From: Office of President Truman, found in locked credenza of his desk.
Date(s)
March 4, 1947