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President Harry S. Truman Aboard "The Big Wheel" at Key West, Florida

2012-580
Accession Number
2012-580
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350381798
Keywords
Boats and boating
Fishing
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Florida - Key West; Ships - The Big Wheel; Truman - Sports - Fishing - Key West; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1949; Florida - Key West - Fishing
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (rear seat on right) on board a Navy crash boat, "The Big Wheel," on a fishing excursion at Key West, Florida, during the President's vacation. Others aboard are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
March 12, 1949