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Equestrian Statues Dedication

2013-1734
Accession Number
2013-1734
6.4x8.375 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348544192
Related Collection
Chapman, Oscar L. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
National cemeteries
Presidents
Prime ministers
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Visitors, Foreign
HST Keywords
Truman - Addresses - Dedications - Arlington Equestrian Statues; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Italy
People Pictured
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
Chapman, Oscar L. (Oscar Littleton), 1896-1978
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
De Gasperi, Alcide, 1881-1954
Landry, Robert B. (Robert Broussard), 1909-2000
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Description
Italian Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi (at podium) speaks during the dedication ceremony at Arlington Memorial Bridge for the Equestrian Statues given to the United States by Italy. Also pictured, front row: Secretary of State Dean Acheson (third from left); President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left); and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right). Seated behind President Truman are General Robert Landry (left) and General Harry Vaughan (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook
Date(s)
September 26, 1951