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President Harry S. Truman on a Submarine

64-256
Accession Number
64-256
9.25 x 5.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 343791031
Related Collection
Democratic National Committee Records
Keywords
Presidential vacations
Presidents
Sailors
Submarines (Ships)
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Key West - 1948;Truman - Ships - Submarines [by name]
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Acme Newspictures

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Description
President Harry S. Truman waves as he steps down into the submarine "Requin" on his vacation in Key West, Florida. While on board he was given a demonstration of a submarine-mounted picket radar used for coastal and fleet defense. The sailor in the background is unidentified.
Date(s)
February 28, 1948