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Boxing Match on the USS Augusta

63-1378-47
Accession Number
63-1378-47
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348304841
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Naval officers
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential trips
Presidents
Sailors
Ships
Boxing
HST Keywords
Potsdam - U. S. S. Augusta; Ships - U. S. S. Augusta - Truman aboard; Truman - Potsdam - U. S. S. Augusta
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
Members of the crew and President Harry S. Truman's party attend a boxing match/smoker aboard the USS Augusta, as they travel back to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. President Truman is seated in the first row facing the ring, near the center, wearing civilian clothes. Others are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.
Date(s)
August 6, 1945