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Munoz Marin, Luis, 1898-

Truman and Others at Jagueyes Hotel in Puerto Rico

President Harry S. Truman meeting with the Governor of Puerto Rico and others on the terrace of the Jagueyes Hotel in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. From left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Truman, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug and President of the Puerto Rican Senate Luis Munoz Marin. The man with his back to the camera is unidentified.

Governor Pinero Congratulates Truman at the Conclusion of His Address

President Harry S. Truman (right, just behind podium) receiving congratulations from Governor Jesus Pinero of Puerto Rico following his address at the Naval Air Station in San Juan, during ceremonies welcoming the President to Puerto Rico. Standing on the left, from left to right are Colonel Robert Landry, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, and President of the Puerto Rican Senate Luis Munoz Marin (smoking cigarette). Standing between Governor Pinero and President Truman is Vice Admiral Daniel Barbey. Others are unidentified.

Truman and Others at Airfield in San Juan

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaking upon his arrival at the Naval Air Station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Standing behind Truman, from left to right: Colonel Robert B. Landry, Air Force Aide to the President; Honorable Julius A. Krug, Secretary of the Interior; Honorable Jesus T. Pinero, Governor of Puerto Rico; Honorable Luis Munoz Marin, President of Puerto Rican Senate; Dr. Francisco Susoni, Speaker of the House of Puerto Rico (slightly behind Marin, wearing hat and two-tone shoes); Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbey; Major General Harry H.

President Harry S. Truman and Others in Puerto Rico

Shown together, seated on lawn chairs on the terrace of the Jagueyes Hotel, Aguas Buenas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, are (front to back) Admiral William Leahy, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Harry S. Truman, and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug. The disembodied arm belongs to Luis Marin Munoz. The photo was taken during President Truman's trip to the Caribbean. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Dr. Earl J. McGrath, Harry S. Truman and Governor Luis Munoz Marin

Left to right: Dr. Earl J. McGrath, former President Harry S. Truman, and Governor Luis Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico. Governor Munoz Marin receives honorary Doctor of Law degree from University of Kansas City from university president, Dr. Earl J. McGrath, after former President Harry S. Truman presented Governor Munoz Marin. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.