General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CHURCHILL-TRUMAN MEETING ABD THE USS WILLIAMSBURG (AGC-369)Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CHURCHILL-TRUMAN MEETING ABD THE USS WILLIAMSBURG (AGC-369)Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C

1952

MS Limousine arriving on dock; PRESIDENT TRUMAN alighting from limousine.CU PRESIDENT TRUMAN boarding & walking down deck of WILLIAMSBURG.MS GEN BRADLEY comes abd.MS MR. AVERELL HARRIMAN come abd.MS MR. LOVETT comes abd.MS SEC OF STATE DEAN ACHESON comes abd.MS SEC SNYDNRH & AMBASSADOR GIFFORD come abd.MS WINSTON CHURCHILL comes abd.MS MR. EDEN comes abd.CU PRES. TRUMAN greeting MR. CHURCHILL & party abd.MS Members of both parties being escorted down deck of WILLIAMSBURG; being greeted by PRES. TRUMAN.MS PRES. TRUMAN greeting WINSTON CHURCHILL.INT MS MR. CHURCHILL & PRES. TRUMAN at fireplace in lounge of WILLIAMSBURG, PRES"s yacht; picture of sailing vessels in BG.MCU PRES. TRUMAN & MR. CHURCHILL seated.CU Guest book of the PRES"s yacht.CU Signatures of guests abd on this particular day.MCU PRES. TRUMAN & MR. CHURCHILL.MCU MR. EDEN & MR. ACHESON.MCU MR. CHURCHILL looking at photographs of some conference.CU PRES. TRUMAN seated at conference table with members of both parties grouped around him.HA MR. CHURCHILL & PRES. TRUMAN looking in the guest book; members of both parties in BG in conference room abd yacht.QUALITY: FAIR TO GOOD

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