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An officer of Capital Airlines speaks at the christening of the first of the "Constellations"

2009-1954
Accession Number
2009-1954
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348547342
Related Collection
Daniel, Margaret Truman and E. Clifton Daniel Papers
Keywords
Airplanes
Businessmen
Children of presidents
HST Keywords
Airplanes - Constellation; Truman - Margaret - Dedications - Christenings - Capital Airlines Constellation
People Pictured
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
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Capital Airlines Photo

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
At the Washington, D.C., airport, an executive of Capital Airlines stands at the podium in front of several dignitaries gathered to witness the christening of the first of Capital Airlines new fleet of Constellations. In a large, black hat, to the right of the speaker, Margaret Truman waits to do the honors.
Date(s)
July 22, 1950