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Truman and Vaughan in Washington Before Departing for a Holiday Trip to Independence

73-2131
Accession Number
73-2131
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338955360
Keywords
Airplanes
Airports
Armed forces officers
Presidential advisors
Presidential aircraft
Presidential trips
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Missouri - Independence
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

President Harry S. Truman (center on stairs) waving before boarding his airplane the "Sacred Cow" at Washington's National Airport to take off for a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri. His military aide, Harry Vaughan, is to the left of the President. The woman is unidentified.

Date(s)
December 25, 1945