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Harry, Bess, and Margaret Truman at a Crossing the Equator ceremony on the USS Missouri

63-1383-88
Accession Number
63-1383-88
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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Description
Original caption: "Davy Jones has been sighted." President Harry S. Truman (near center, in printed shirt), First Lady Bess Truman (front row of large group, second from right), and Margaret Truman attend a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri as they return from a trip to Brazil. Others are unidentified. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.
Date(s)
September 11, 1947