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Truman in an automobile at Fort Peck Dam, Montana

2005-218
Accession Number
2005-218
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350376084
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Automobiles
Dams
Presidential trips
Presidents
HST Keywords
Automobiles - Truman In; Dams - Montana - Fort Peck; Montana - Fort Peck Dam; Truman - Trips - Dams - Flood Control - Montana - Fort Peck Dam
People Pictured
Pick, Lewis A. (Lewis Andrew), 1890-1956
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Charles J. Johnston
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman sits in the back seat of an open car as General Lewis A. Pick, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, prepares to close the door for a visit to Fort Peck Dam, Montana, a stopover on the President's trip to the Pacific Northwest. The dam was developed for flood control and irrigation for the upper Mississippi-Missouri River basin. From: Sister Andrea Johnston, SCL, St. Mary College, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048.
Date(s)
May 13, 1950