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President Harry S. Truman Boards the USS Missouri

64-80-03
Accession Number
64-80-03
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 343793071
Keywords
Mayors
Naval officers
Presidential trips
Presidents
Sailors
Ships
HST Keywords
Truman - Ships - U.S.S. Missouri; Ships - U.S.S. Missouri; Navy Day; New York - Truman Visits to
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Leary, Herbert F., 1885-1957
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (center) is piped aboard the USS Missouri on Navy Day in New York Harbor. Behind him are, from left to right, Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary, New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, and Admiral William D. Leahy (partly obscured). The sailors in the foreground are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.
Date(s)
October 27, 1945