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Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri

58-769-09
Accession Number
58-769-09
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345251493
Keywords
Battleships
Dedication services
Legislators
Naval officers
Shipyards
HST Keywords
Ships - USS Missouri - Launching; Truman - Ships - USS Missouri - Launching; Truman, Margaret - Christening - Ships - USS Missouri; Truman, Bess - Dedications - Christenings
People Pictured
Kelly, Monroe, 1886-1956
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
From left to right, Senator Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret Truman, Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly, and Bess W. Truman at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri. Others in the photo are unidentified.
Date(s)
January 29, 1944