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Admiral Leahy greets Prime Minister Churchill

63-1454-36 (untitled)
Accession Number
63-1454-36
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Naval officers
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential advisors
Presidential residences
Prime ministers
HST Keywords
Potsdam - Conference area; Truman - Potsdam - Conference area; White House - Little White House - Germany, Potsdam
People Pictured
Soames, Mary.
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Credit:
Bureau of Aeronautics

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Fleet Admiral William Leahy (foreground, left) greets Prime Minister Winston Churchill (foreground, right) at the entrance to the "Little White House," President Truman's residence during the Potsdam Conference, as the Prime Minister calls on the President for the first time. In the background are (left to right) General Harry Vaughan, Mary Churchill, the daughter of Winston Churchill, and Prime Minister Churchill's bodyguard. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, album number 1."
Date(s)
July 16, 1945