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Truman Acknowledges Crowd At Fort Christian

77-1943
Accession Number
77-1943
7.75x 9 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348450516
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Governors
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Virgin Islands, St. Croix; Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands
People Pictured
Hastie, William, 1904-1976
Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970
Moorhead, Alexander (Alexander Aug), 1909?-1973
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
President Harry S. Truman waving to the crowd at Fort Christian during his visit to St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Front row, from left to right: Mr. Alexander Moorhead, Chairman Municipal Council of St. Croix; Secretary of Interior Julius Krug; President Truman; and Governor William Hastie. All others are unidentified. Truman visited St. Croix during a vacation cruise of the area.
Date(s)
February 23, 1948