US Secretary of War with dignitaries in Vatican City, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. US Secretary of War with dignitaries in Vatican City. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7113." Official caption on reverse: "5 July 1944 MM-5-44-7113 / Fifth Army, Rome area, Italy / Cardinal Luigi Maglione, secretary of the Vatican state, acts as host to Mr. Myron C. Taylor, special ambassador to the Vatican and to Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, on his visit to the Vatican. Photo by Stoen / Army Pictorial Service." Vatican City. 5 July 1944

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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Santa Sede
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41.900
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12.450
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Cardinals--Vatican City
Ambassadors--American--Vatican City
Cabinet officers--Vatican City
Interiors--Vatican City
Furnishings--Vatican City
Candelabras--Vatican City
Visits of state--American--Vatican City