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Viewing a Crossing the Equator Ceremony on the USS Missouri

63-1383-126
Accession Number
63-1383-126
3.75x4.75 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348305345
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Presidential trips
Presidents
Ships
Children of presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Brazil - 1947; Truman - Margaret - Trips - Other - Brazil; Ships - U. S. S. Missouri - Brazil Trip - 1947
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Original caption: "The President notices someone in a tight spot." Left to right: Unidentified officer, President Harry S. Truman, unidentified man in background, Military Aide General Harry Vaughan, two unidentified men in background, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and Margaret Truman (seated) view a crossing the equator ceremony on board the USS Missouri as they return to the United States from a trip to Brazil. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."
Date(s)
September 11, 1947