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The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) greet Marines after a boat trip to the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

98-715
Accession Number
98-715
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Armed Services - Marines - General File - Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay - Marine Air Station; Truman - Ceremonies - Military Reviews; Truman - Family - Wife - Daughter - 1953; Truman - Trips - Other - Post-Presidential - Hawaii - 1953; Truman - Bess - Family - HST - MT - Post-Presidency - 1953; Truman - Bess - Trips - Other - Hawaii - 1953; Truman - Margaret - Family - HST & Bess - Post Presidency; Truman - Margaret - Trips - Other - Hawaii - 1953
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Description
The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) greet Marines after a boat trip to the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Bess Truman is shaking hands with an unidentified officer. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
Date(s)
April 18, 1953