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Plaque of Truman, Port-au-Prince, Haiti

2004-277
Accession Number
2004-277
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350375284
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers: President's Secretary's Files
Keywords
Sculpture
HST Keywords
Haiti - Port-au-Prince Bicentennial Exposition; Truman - Namesakes - Plaque - Truman Boulevard - Haiti; Truman - Namesakes - Truman Boulevard - Haiti
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Description

Plaque on Truman Boulevard in Port-au-Prince, Haiti which reads: "To the International Assembly, the voice of Haiti is always raised in behalf of peace and concord among nations. The citizens of the United States, faithful to the ancient tradition of friendship between our two peoples, wish for your capitol a future more glorious even than your splendid past. (signed) Harry S. Truman - Bicentennial at Port-au-Prince, 1749-1949." This is a translation; the actual text on the plaque is written in French.

Date(s)
ca.
1950