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Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews on Inspection Tour of Naval Supply Center

70-3348
Accession Number
70-3348
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 337952588
Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Military supplies
Naval officers
Warehouses
HST Keywords
California - Oakland
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
U.S. Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews is shown second from the left wearing a suit and hat. He is on an inspection tour of the Naval Supply Center (later called the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center) located in Oakland, California. He is in a warehouse looking at a roaster machine with four unidentified U.S. Naval officers and another man.
Date(s)
May 17, 1951