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A Sailor Cooks Chicken on the Williamsburg

2012-168
Accession Number
2012-168
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Ships - Williamsburg - Interior - Kitchen; Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A sailor reads a book while he turns the chickens on a spit in the kitchen of the Williamsburg, somewhere in the Caribbean. The photo was taken during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Cuba and Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
ca.
February 1948