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Harry S. Truman Speaks to People Aboard the S.S. United States

94-409
Accession Number
94-409
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Negroes; Ships - S. S. United States; Truman - Ships - S. S. United States; Truman - Trips - Europe - 1956
People Pictured
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Description

Former President Harry S. Truman is below deck on the S. S. United States upon his return from his trip to Europe. He speaks to and enjoys the company of the ship's crew and passengers, many of whom are African-American.

Date(s)
May 1956