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A Crossing the Equator Ceremony on the USS Missouri

63-1383-77
Accession Number
63-1383-77
3.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
Related Collection
HST Keywords
Ships - U. S. S. Missouri - Brazil trip - 1947; Truman - Trips - Brazil - 1947
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Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A weary pollywog submits to treatment by a shellback "Medico". This is a scene from a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.
Date(s)
September 11, 1947