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Crossing the Equator Ceremony, USS Missouri

63-1383-142
Accession Number
63-1383-142
3.75x4.75 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348305381
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Presidential trips
Presidents
Ships
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Brazil - 1947; Ships - U. S. S. Missouri - Brazil - 1947
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
The royal cop. This photo documents the activities of the staff and crew on the USS Missouri as they cross the equator during President Harry S. Truman's return voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. All are unidentified. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."
Date(s)
September 11, 1947