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Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews Steering Boat While on Far East Tour

70-3499 (untitled)
Accession Number
70-3499
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Navy-yards and naval stations
Barges
Boats and boating
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
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U.S. Navy

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Description
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Francis P. Matthews takes over the helm of Rear Admiral H. H. McLean's barge during inspection of waterfront facilities at Yokosuka Naval Base. The location is off the coast of Korea. Secretary Matthews was on tour from November 12-30, 1950.
Date(s)
November 24, 1950