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President Truman Studies a Commemorative Plaque with Governor of Virgin Islands

92-45
Accession Number
92-45
6 x 8.5
Black & White
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NAID 346168497
Keywords
African Americans
Awards
Governors
Presidential trips
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Governors - Hastie, William; Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands
People Pictured
Hastie, William, 1904-1976
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Associated Press

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Description
President Harry S. Truman with the Governor of the Virgin Islands, William H. Hastie (left), looking at a plaque honoring Truman and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the abolition of slavery. The plaque was on the bandstand of Emancipation Park, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands. From: Houston Post.
Date(s)
February 22, 1948