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President Truman watch as Sec. of State Dean Acheson signs the North Atlantic Defense Treaty

97-2230 (untitled)
Accession Number
97-2230
11 x 14 Inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Cabinet officers
Presidents
Treaties
HST Keywords
NATO; Truman - Addresses - General File - North Atlantic Treaty
People Pictured
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
Mauro Rubino
Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Secretary of State Dean Acheson dips his pen before signing the North Atlantic Defense Treaty as and President Harry S. Truman (standing at right) looks down. Man at left is unidentified.
Date(s)
April 4, 1949