1948 - President Truman: Pays Visit To Caribbean

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1948 - President Truman: Pays Visit To Caribbean 05:12:33 Truman in white suit off USAF plane, greeted by military guard in white & Governor Jesus T. Pinero, last Governor of Puerto Rico appointed by President. Truman past cheering crowds; poses on ruins of cliff top Fort Buchanan w/ US officers. 05:13:17 Presidential yacht pulls into harbor; MS Truman on deck; crewmen stand at attention as Truman leaves boat & greeted by Governor William Hastie of American Virgin Islands; pose for still photographers. 05:13:45 Sign: Welcome President Truman - Champion of Human Rights. Truman poses w/ plaque, CU: Emancipation Centennial 1848-1948 - Commemoration by Harry S. Truman. HA view of motorcade through streets. US Protectorates; Imperialism; Colonialism; Territory; Politics; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk