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USS Missouri Surrender Plaque

64-1181
Accession Number
64-1181
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 343789113
Keywords
Presidential libraries
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
Harry S. Truman Library

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
This photograph depicts a replica of the surrender plaque from the deck of the USS Missouri marking the spot where Japan signed the surrender document ending World War II. It was on exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library.
Date(s)
January 1964