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Photo of President Truman in the Virgin Islands, with Governor William Hastie and General Harry Vaughan

97-2208
Accession Number
97-2208
11 x 11
Black & White
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NAID 350900344
Keywords
African Americans
Armed forces officers
Governors
Islands
Presidents
HST Keywords
Negroes; Truman - Dignitaries - Governors - Hastie, William; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Virgin Islands; Virgin Islands
People Pictured
Hastie, William, 1904-1976
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Credit:
Thomas D. McAvoy
Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Photo showing President Harry S. Truman (left) pointing, as Governor William Hastie (center, an African American) and General Harry Vaughan look on. In the background is Magens Bay, Virgin Islands. This is a similar photo to 77-1934, but better quality.

Date(s)
February 22, 1948