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Truman inspecting munitions at the Marine Corps Training School

President Harry S. Truman inspecting munitions with unidentified Marines during his visit to the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.

President Truman in Reviewing Stand with Officers at the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia

President Truman, in dark glasses in the front row, is seated in the reviewing stand with Commandant of the Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates, at the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. General Harry Vaughan is seated behind President Truman. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his trip to the Marine Corps School at Quantico. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U.S. Marines Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

President Truman being saluted by Marines at the Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia

President Truman being saluted by Marines at the Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather abound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his trip to the Marine Corps School at Quantico. Gift of Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

President Truman at the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia

President Harry S. Truman in an open car with unidentified U.S. Marine Corps officers and civilians at the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his trip to the Marine Corps School at Quantico. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.

President Truman reviewing the troops at the U.S. Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia

President Truman reviewing the troops at the U.S. Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman taken during his trip to the Marine Corps School at Quantico. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

Unidentified U. S. Marine taking part in training exercises at the Marine Corps Training Base, Quantico, Virginia

Unidentified U. S. Marine taking part in training exercises at the Marine Corps Training Base, Quantico, Virginia. From an album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's visit to the Marine Corps Training School. Gift of Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

President Truman Attends Football Game in Virginia

President Harry S. Truman is shown performing the coin toss at a football game between the Quantico Marines and Virginia Polytechnic Institute played in Alexandria, Virginia at the high school football stadium. Press Secretary Charlie Ross is seated in first row on far left. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's visit to the Marine Corps Training Base. Gift of Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.