President Harry S. Truman Eating on Board the USS Augusta, ca. July 1945

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President Harry S. Truman Eating on Board the USS Augusta, ca. July 1945

President Harry S. Truman (right foreground) dines with an unidentified group of sailors and officers on board USS Augusta. Note the two Black mess attendants serving the table while other Black attendants stand around perimeter of the wardroom look on.

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Photo by: Image courtesy Harry S. Truman Library & Museum (63-1382-23) | VIRIN: 230719-N-CT603-003.PNG

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