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Truman at Aberdeen Proving Ground

73-3533
Accession Number
73-3533
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338958280
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Presidents
Tanks (Military science)
Ordnance testing
Proving grounds
HST Keywords
Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Ground; Truman - Ceremonies - Military Reviews - Aberdeen Proving Ground; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Ground
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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 peers down into a T-41 "Walker Bulldog" tank, named after the late General Walton Walker, during a military demonstration at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. Armed forces officers on the ground are unidentified.
Date(s)
February 17, 1951