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Bess and Margaret Truman Fish Off Key West

2013-3211
Accession Number
2013-3211
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348542364
Keywords
Children of presidents
First ladies
Fishing
Presidential vacations
Ships
HST Keywords
Ships - Big Wheel; Truman - Bess - Family - Margaret; Truman - Bess - Trips - Key West; Truman - Margaret - Family - Bess [with]; Truman - Margaret - Trips - Key West; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1948
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
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Description
First Lady Bess W. Truman (in hat) and her daughter Margaret Truman and an unidentified naval officer fish off the side of the ship Big Wheel while visiting Key West, Florida. They joined President Harry S. Truman (not pictured) for a post-election vacation.
Date(s)
November 15, 1948