Leon Jordan and Liberian President William Tubman

Description

Leon Jordan and Liberian President William Tubman with two unidentified men at a ceremony awarding Jordan a medal for his coordination of a rescue of a downed plane of French diplomats visiting Liberia. Jordan is standing on the left and Tubman is standing second from right. Tubman is holding a document in his hand while talking.

Date Issued

1949-09-01

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Snapshots

Portrait photographs

Group portraits

Member of

Leon M. Jordan Collection

Time Period

1941-1950

Subject (Name)

Jordan, Leon M. (Leon Mercer), 1905-1970

Tubman, William V. S., 1895-1971

Subject (Topical)

Rites and ceremonies

Subject (Geographic)

Liberia

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections