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President Truman Tours the Grounds of Fort Jefferson

63-1373-58
Accession Number
63-1373-58
4.5x3.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348304501
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Fortification
Historic sites
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Florida, Dry Tortugas; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1946
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Styer, Charles W. (Charles Wilkes), 1897-1976
Foskett, James H. (James Hicks), 1898-1961
Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Locke, Edwin Allen, 1910-
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Description

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, second from left) on the inside grounds of Fort Jefferson National Historic Site at Dry Tortugas, Florida. Truman visited the Fort while on vacation in Key West. Others include: Admiral Charles Styer, Captain James Foskett, Dr. John Steelman, Ft. Jefferson caretaker Russell Gibbs, Admiral William Leahy, and Edwin Locke (behind the president). From the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

Date(s)
November 22, 1946