Description

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey examines an early copy of "Our Nation and the Sea: a plan for national action: report of the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources," presented to him by Julius Adams Stratton. They are in the White House, and stand in front of an American flag.

Orignal caption: "JAS with Vice President Humphrey taken Jan 4, 1969 when JAS presented to him preliminary copy of 'Our Nation and the Sea,' final report of the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources of which JAS was Chairman".

Original credit line: Michael A. Geissninger for the White House, no. 4JA69 B2950-0EA.