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New state department team: Secretary of state Dean Acheson with Under Secretary James E. Webb

99-1298
Accession Number
99-1298
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350297913
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Diplomats
People Pictured
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
Webb, James E. (James Edwin), 1906-1992
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Description
The State Department new top level diplomatic team took over active direction of the nation's foreign policy when James E. Webb, former budget director, was sworn in as Under Secretary of State. Mr. Webb is shown with the new Secretary of State Dean Acheson shortly after the ceremony at the State Department. From: Beth Gore. From Beth Gore
Date(s)
January 28, 1949