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Former President Truman at groundbreaking ceremonies for the Truman Library

2006-24
Accession Number
2006-24
3.5x4 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350376870
Keywords
Boys
Children of presidents
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Presidential family
Presidential libraries
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Groundbreaking - HST; Truman Family - Wife - Daughter - 1955; Truman - Family - Sister - 1955; Truman, Bess - Ceremonies - Truman Library Groundbreaking; Truman, Margaret - Ceremonies - 1955 - Truman Library Groundbreaking; Truman - Mary Jane - Truman Library Groundbreaking; Groundbreaking - Truman Library
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Truman, Mary Jane, 1889-1978
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Description
Former President Harry S. Truman turns around to speak to others seated on a platform during groundbreaking ceremonies for the Truman Library, Independence, Missouri. On Truman's left are Bess, Margaret, and Mary Jane Truman. The two boys on Truman's right are Dan (seven) and Steve (twelve) Sturdevant. From: Dan C.D. Sturdevant.
Date(s)
May 8, 1955