Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Library Collections
  3. Photographs
  4. President Truman Receives Rock of Corregidor

President Truman Receives Rock of Corregidor

73-3713
Accession Number
73-3713
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Philippines; Truman - Gifts - Foreign
Rights

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

Note: If you use this image, rights assessment and attribution are your responsibility.

Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

Attention media: Please make note of this item's accession number. Print out this page and retain it for your permissions records before downloading this image file for possible publication. Library staff cannot sign permissions forms or provide additional paperwork. The Library charges no usage fees for downloaded images.

Description

President Harry S. Truman (2nd from right) receives a rock from the Fort Corregidor as a gift from the people of the Philippines in ceremonies at the White House. Also present is Ambassador of the Philippines Joaquin Elizalde (right), and Colonel Harry Peck (foreground, left) and Major Manuel Acosta (third from left), both survivors of the Bataan Death March. All others are unidentified.

Date(s)
July 10, 1951