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President Truman, Alger Hiss and Others at United Nations Conference

2001-204 (untitled)
Accession Number
2001-204
9.5 x 13.5
Black & White
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Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Charters
International organization
Naval officers
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Addresses - United Nations; United Nations - Charter Conference - San Francisco
People Pictured
Hiss, Alger, 1904-1996
Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vardaman, James K. (James Kimble), 1894-1972
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Description
An unknown man speaks at the United Nations Conference on International Organizations, held at the San Francisco, California Opera House. President Harry S. Truman is scheduled to deliver the closing address to hundreds of delegates from nations all over the world who met and drew up a United Nations Charter to insure world peace in the future. Behind the speaker, from left to right, are: Alger Hiss, Secretary of State Edward Stettinus, President Truman, and an unknown person. Naval Aide Captain James Vardaman is sitting at the far right.
Date(s)
June 26, 1945