Juan Trippe receiving Medal of Merit from Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson
Title
Juan Trippe receiving Medal of Merit from Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson
Description
Pan Am caption: "PAN AMERICAN HEAD HONORED: Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson presents to Juan T. Trippe, president of Pan American World Airways the Medal for Merit awarded to the air lines executive by President Truman for wartime services to the United States. The presentation was made in the Pentagon office of the Secretary of War."
Date
1946-08-25
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
exh00090000130001001
Coverage
1940-1950
Is Part Of
University of Miami Libraries. Special Collections., Pan American World Airways, Inc. Records, ASM0341. Accession 1; Box No. 123; Folder No. 6; Folder Title: Airport Development program. http://merrick.library.miami.edu:80/cdm/ref/collection/exhibits/id/334
Citation
“Juan Trippe receiving Medal of Merit from Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson,” UM Libraries Digital Exhibits, accessed November 16, 2024, https://scholar.library.miami.edu/digital/items/show/645.