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Truman Takes the Wheel

63-1373-12
Accession Number
63-1373-12
3.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348304409
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Automobiles
Presidential press secretaries
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Automobiles - Truman in; Florida, Key West; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1946
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (driver's seat) takes the wheel of the car, and with his party, drives off from his quarters while on vacation in Key West, Florida. With him is Press Secretary Charles Ross (center back seat). Others are unidentified. Photo in the album, The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.
Date(s)
November 20, 1946