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Canadian Ambassador Hume Wrong signs the Canadian Water Diversion Treaty at Washington

96-1059 (untitled)
Accession Number
96-1059
6-1/2x8-1/4 inches
Black & White
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Related Collection
Acheson, Dean G. Papers
Keywords
Ambassadors
Cabinet officers
Legislators
Treaties
Water
HST Keywords
Canada - Canadian Water Diversion Treaty
People Pictured
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963
Wrong, Humphrey Hume, 1894-1954
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Acme Newspictures

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Description

Canadian Ambassador Hume Wrong signs the Canadian Water Diversion Treaty at Washington. Looking on are Secretary of State Dean Acheson (left) and Senator Herbert Lehman (D-NY). The Treaty is designed to encourage greater power development from the Niagara River and increase the scenic beauties of Niagara Falls.

Date(s)
February 28, 1950