Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Argentin Conference, aboard Prince of Wales

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0799: Jean Edward Smith Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1941

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Argentin Conference, Nefoundland, aboard the "Prince of Wales", Aug. 1941, b&w. Label on back reads: Argentin Aug 41, Prince of Wales (This conference is referred to as the Argentin, the Argentina, or the Argenta) (Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Churchill are the only men seated on far left) This was the first meeting with the two as Heads of State. At this meeting what is known as the Atlantic Charter was established. (Roosevelt was president from 1933–1945.) This set of roosevelt photos are from Jean Ed. Smith's files and papers used for his book on Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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Subject Terms: Argentin Conference Atlantic Charter Newfoundland Conference "Price of Wales" Peace conferences
People: Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Churchill, Winston

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Still Image

Identifier

2012.11.0799.01.01.73

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Argentin Conference, aboard Prince of Wales

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