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The Williamsburg Salutes George Washington as it Sails by Mount Vernon

2012-776
Accession Number
2012-776
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350382228
Keywords
Naval officers
Presidential yachts
Rivers
Sailors
HST Keywords
Ships - Williamsburg
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Credit:
Paul Begley
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Traditional honors are paid to the first president George Washington, as the Williamsburg sails by Mount Vernon on its way to dock at the Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C. It is in the Potomac River. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
July 2, 1950