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President Harry S. Truman and James Byrnes Dining with Navy Officers

63-1382-21
Accession Number
63-1382-21
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348305163
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Dinners and dining
Naval officers
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential trips
Presidents
Ships
HST Keywords
Potsdam - U. S. S. Augusta; Ships - Augusta - Truman aboard; Truman - Potsdam - U. S. S. Augusta; Truman - Ships - Augusta (aboard)
People Pictured
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Hoying, Edwin L., 1918-2002
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

President Harry S. Truman (seated, fourth from right) and Secretary of State James Byrnes (seated, third from left) are dining with a group of naval officers on board the USS Augusta. Ship's clerk Edwin L. Hoying is in the back row, right. Names of others present include (in no particular order): Falk, Thompson, Bassett, Fisher, Davis, Gilman, Flaherty, Kakos, and Welch. President Truman and Secretary Byrnes were on board the USS Augusta to travel to Germany for the Potsdam Conference.

Date(s)
July 1945