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President Harry S. Truman Eats in Enlisted Men's Mess Hall, USS Augusta

64-371
Accession Number
64-371
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 343791301
Related Collection
Rigdon, William M. Papers
Keywords
Food
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential trips
Presidents
Sailors
Secret service
Ships
HST Keywords
Potsdam - USS Augusta; Ships - USS Augusta; Truman - Potsdam - USS Augusta
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Drescher, George C., d. 1971
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

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Description
Accompanied by Secret Service Agent George Drescher (behind Truman), President Harry S. Truman (foreground) carries his lunch tray through the chow line in the crew's mess hall on the USS Augusta. He is en route to the Potsdam Conference. All others sailors in this photograph are unidentified.
Date(s)
July 12, 1945