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President Truman Greeted by Officers at Aberdeen Proving Ground

73-3546
Accession Number
73-3546
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338958308
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Presidents
Railroads
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
Collins, J. Lawton (Joseph Lawton), 1896-1987
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986
Pace, Frank, 1912-1988
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (in raincoat at bottom of steps) being greeted by unidentified Army officers upon his arrival by train at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, for an inspection of the facility. Standing behind Truman on the train is (left to right), Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, General J. Lawton Collins, and Averell Harriman. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
February 17, 1951