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President Harry S. Truman and King George VI Converse Aboard Crowded Ship Deck

63-1382-68
Accession Number
63-1382-68
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348305257
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Kings and rulers
Naval officers
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential trips
Presidents
Sailors
Ships
HST Keywords
Ships - USS Augusta; Truman - Ships - U.S.S. Augusta [aboard]; Truman - Potsdam - King George VI
People Pictured
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Foskett, James H. (James Hicks), 1898-1961
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Description

President Harry S. Truman (center, left, without hat) and King George VI of England (center, right) converse aboard the crowded ship deck of the USS Augusta. Also present are Admiral William D. Leahy (second from left), Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (left), Captain James F. Foskett (center, left, behind President Truman). All other soldiers, sailors, photographers, and others are unidentified.

Date(s)
August 2, 1945