1950 Press Photo Philippines president Elpidio Quirino at a San Francisco hotel

En route to Baltimore from Manila, Philippines president Elpidio Quirino, rests in a San Francisco hotel room. Quirino said recognition by his nation of the Chinese Communist government is inevitable provided the government controls the whole of China and is accepted by the people.

Photo is dated 1950.

Photo measures 7.25 x 9.25 inches.