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Truman Visiting United States Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay

77-1945
Accession Number
77-1945
7.75x 9 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348450520
Keywords
Automobiles
Naval officers
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Automobiles - Truman in; Cuba, Guantanamo Bay; Truman - Trips - Cuba - 1948
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (back seat, left) in his automobile during an inspection tour of the United States Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, listening to a group of school children singing "My Country Tis of Thee." Seated in the front seat is Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified. Truman visited Guantanamo Bay during a vacation cruise of the area.
Date(s)
February 25, 1948