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President Harry S. Truman at the Crossing the Equator Ceremony on the USS Missouri

63-1383-91
Accession Number
63-1383-91
3.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348305591
Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Battleships
Naval officers
Presidential advisors
Presidential trips
Presidents
Ships
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Ships - U. S. S. Missouri - Brazil Trip - 1947; Truman - Trips - Brazil - 1947
People Pictured
Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Original caption: "Members of the President's party assemble." Left to right: unidentified man, Appointments Secretary Matthew Connelly, Admiral William D. Leahy, President Harry S. Truman, Captain Robert Dennison, and Presidential Aide John Steelman participate in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri. They are returning from a trip to Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.
Date(s)
September 11, 1947