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Lester Pearson signs North Atlantic Treaty as Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson look on

59-543
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59-543
8.5x7
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NAID 348262819
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Diplomats
Presidents
Treaties
HST Keywords
NATO; Truman - Addresses - North Atlantic Treaty
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Pearson, Lester B. (Lester Bowles), 1897-1972
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
Wrong, Humphrey Hume, 1894-1954
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International News Photos

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Description

Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson signs North Atlantic Treaty. Canadian Ambassador to the United States H.H. Wrong stands at left; John W. Foley of the United States State Department Treaty Affairs Department stands right. President Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson look on in the background. Donor: Dorothy Girton

Date(s)
April 4, 1949