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View of Main Building at Shangri-la, Maryland

2012-793
Accession Number
2012-793
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350382266
Keywords
Presidential retreats
HST Keywords
Shangri-la, Maryland; Maryland - Shangri-la
Rights

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Credit:
Paul Begley
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
View of main building at Shangri-la, Maryland, a Navy Rest Camp in the Catoctin Mountains (foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains) seen from across the main road through a grove of trees and bordered by a split-rail fence. The name was later changed to Camp David. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
September 6, 1950