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President Harry S. Truman at the "Angel of Independence" Monument in Mexico City

2009-1456
Accession Number
2009-1456
9x13 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348546478
Related Collection
Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business, and Personal Affairs
Keywords
Memorials
Presidential trips
Presidents
Visits of state
Wreath laying ceremonies
HST Keywords
Mexico- Chapultepec; Truman - Ceremonies - Memorial - Mexico - Chapultepec - 1947; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Mexico - Chapultepec
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Torres Bodet, Jaime, 1902-1974
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left) and others stand next to a wreath which he placed at the base of the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City, Mexico. Third from left is Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs. The others are unidentified. President Truman is the first United States President to visit Mexico while in office. (See also 69-361, 66-3165 and 2002-208, 209 and 210.) From: Truman Home.
Date(s)
March 4, 1947