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Photo of British Ambassador Sir Oliver Franks signing an agreement

99-415
Accession Number
99-415
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350298417
Keywords
Ambassadors
International relations
Signatures (Writing)
People Pictured
Franks, Oliver, Baron, 1905-1992
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Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Photo of British Ambassador Sir Oliver Franks signing the first of a series of agreements that will start a $1,000,000,000 flow of American arms to Atlantic Pact partners. The ceremony took place at the British Embassy and Ambassador Franks was given the honor of the being the first to sign. John W. Foley, State Department Treaty Advisor, looks over the Ambassador's shoulder as he signs the document. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
January 27, 1950