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Truman Gives a Press Conference While On Vacation In Key West

2013-3226
Accession Number
2013-3226
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348542498
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Naval officers
Photographers
Presidential advisors
Presidential press secretaries
Presidential residences
Presidential retreats
Presidential vacations
Presidents
Press conferences
Reporters and reporting
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Governors; Truman - Press - TV; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1948
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Clifford, Clark M. (Clark McAdams), 1906-1998
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Niles, David K., 1892-1952
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961
Woodward, Stanley, 1899-1992
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (standing, center foreground) gives a press conference in the garden of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Reporters and photographers who are gathered in front of him are unidentified. Seated second from the left is Press Secretary Charles Ross. Standing behind Truman are, from left to right: two unidentified men; Department of State Chief of Protocol Stanley Woodward; Captain Robert Dennison; Washington State Governor Mon Wallgren; Admiral William Leahy; General Harry Vaughan (partly obscured by Truman); Administrative Assistant David Niles; Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington; and Special Counsel Clark Clifford.
Date(s)
November 16, 1948