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Armed Services Committee Discusses Inaugural Parade Marching Logistics

2013-2914
Accession Number
2013-2914
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348540592
Related Collection
Records of the Presidential Inaugural Committees: Records of the 1949 Inaugural Committee (Record Group 274)
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Inaugurations
Parades
Presidential inaugurations
HST Keywords
Truman - Inauguration - 1949
People Pictured
Barron, Carter T., 1905-1950
Bleyer, Julian M., 1915-2002
Gettys, Charles (Charles Martin), 1915-
Macondray, Atherton, 1900-1950
Whalen, M. A. (Mark Alexander), 1913-1996
Wheeler, Orin H., 1897-1974
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U.S. Army

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

The Armed Services Committee of the 1949 Presidential Inaugural Parade discusses marching logistics in a Pentagon meeting with Carter T. Barron, Parade and Special Events Chairman. Seated, left to right, are: Colonel Orin H. Wheeler, United States Marine Corps; Colonel Charles M. Gettys, United States Army, Chairman of the Armed Forces Committee; Carter T. Barron; Captain Atherton Macondray, United States Navy. Standing: Lieutenant Colonel Julian M. Bleyer, United States Air Forces and Lieutenant Commander M. A. Whalen, United States Coast Guard.

Date(s)
January 1949