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President Harry S. Truman in Charlotte Amalie, the Virgin Islands

2012-128
Accession Number
2012-128
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350380228
Keywords
Automobiles
Presidents
Presidential vacations
Governors
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - "Drake's Seat"; Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - Truman - Trips
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Hastie, William, 1904-1976
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman waves from the back seat of a motor car at "Drake's Seat" overlooking Magens Bay in the Virgin Islands, on his way to Emancipation Park, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. On his right is Governor William Hastie. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
February 22, 1948