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Eliahu Elath presenting ark to President Truman

77-732 (untitled)
Accession Number
77-732
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Middle East and United States relations
Diplomacy
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Other - Israel - Elath, Eliahu; Truman - Gifts - Foreign - Israel - Ark; Israel - Elath, Eliahu
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
President Harry S. Truman received from President Chaim Weizmann of Israel a silver ark to hold the Scrolls of Law which Dr. Weizmann presented to President Truman earlier this year. The presentation was made by Eliahu Elath, Ambassador of Israel, in the name of Dr. Weizmann. Similar to 65-2243.
Date(s)
October 26, 1949