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Truman and Governor William Hastie Posing For Photographers

77-1934
Accession Number
77-1934
8x9 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348450498
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Governors
Photographers
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands; Virgin Islands - Magens Bay; Virgin Islands, St. Thomas
People Pictured
Hastie, William, 1904-1976
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

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Description
President Truman (center, left) and Governor William Hastie (center, right) of the Virgin Islands posing for photographers at "Drake's Seat," a promontory overlooking Magens Bay, on the island of St. Thomas. Also present is Major Harry Vaughan, Truman's military aide (second from right) and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (far right). Others are unidentified. Truman visited St. Thomas during a vacation cruise of the area.
Date(s)
February 22, 1948