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Byrnes, Mrs. Byrnes, and Snyder at a White House ceremony

73-2250
Accession Number
73-2250
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 338955598
Keywords
Award presentations
Cabinet officers
People Pictured
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985
Byrnes, Maude, 1882-1976
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Secretary of State James Byrnes, Mrs. Maude Byrnes, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder at a White House ceremony in which President Harry S. Truman awarded Presidential Unit Citations to eight U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. The aircraft carriers honored were the BELLEAU WOOD, BUNKER HILL, CABOT, ESSEX, HORNET, LEXINGTON, SAN JACINTO, and YORKTOWN.
Date(s)
July 16, 1946