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President Harry S. Truman at Hickam Field, Hawaii, on his way to Wake Island

2008-390
Accession Number
2008-390
4.5x6 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Hawaii; Military Bases - Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii; Truman - Trips - Wake Island - 1950
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Description
On his way to Wake Island to meet with General MacArthur, President Harry S. Truman carries a lei presented to him by Governor Ingram M. Stainback after landing at Hickam Field for a stopover tour of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Officer in background is unidentified. (See also album 98-1151 to 98-1185). From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16 October, 1950.
Date(s)
October 13, 1950