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President Harry S. Truman exercises on the deck of the USS Missouri during his trip to Brazil

2007-180
Accession Number
2007-180
6.5x10.75 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348337547
Keywords
Journalists
Presidential trips
Presidents
Ships
HST Keywords
Ships - U.S.S. Missouri - Brazil - 1947; Truman - Namesakes - Truman Athletic Club; Truman - Sports - Calisthenics; Truman - Trips - Brazil - 1947; Truman - Ships - U.S.S. Missouri - Brazil - 1947
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Associated Press

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Description
President Harry S. Truman takes the role of coach as he leads the Truman Athletic Club in exercises on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri. The club, formed by newsmen who are covering the presidential trip to Brazil, presented the President with a "T" shirt with six stars on the sleeves. From: Bjorn Bjornson.
Date(s)
September 17, 1947