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A sailor and Officer Observe the Teletype Aboard the Williamsburg

2012-81
Accession Number
2012-81
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350382302
Keywords
Naval officers
Presidential trips
Presidential yachts
Sailors
Telecommunication
HST Keywords
Ships - Williamsburg - Interior - Communications Room; Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A sailor and an officer observe a message coming in over the teletype in a communications room aboard the Williamsburg somewhere in the Caribbean during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
ca.
February 1948