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Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews in Korea While on Far East Tour

70-3572 (untitled)
Accession Number
70-3572
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Korean War, 1950-1953
Maps
Marines
HST Keywords
Korea
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
Smith, Oliver Prince, 1893-1977
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U.S. Navy

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Description
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Francis P. Matthews, far right, is shown conferring with General Oliver P. Smith, Commanding General 1st Marine Division, while on a visit to the Korean War front. General Smith is pointing out fighting areas on the field map. Secretary Matthews was on an inspection tour of the Far East, November 12-30, 1950.
Date(s)
ca.
November 1950