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Former President Truman is greeted at airport in Chicago by Mayor Daley and others

2007-23 (untitled)
Accession Number
2007-23
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Airplanes
Ex-presidents
Fund raising
Legislators
Mayors
Presidential libraries
Singers
HST Keywords
Airplanes - Convair; Illinois - Chicago; Truman - Dignitaries - Entertainers - Regan, Phil; Truman - Dignitaries - Mayors - Daley, Richard; Truman - Dignitaries - Political Associates - Arvey, Col. Jacob; Truman - Dignitaries - Senators - Stevenson, Adlai; Truman - Library - Fund Raising - HST; Truman - Trips - Other - Post Presidential - Illinois - Chicago
People Pictured
Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
Regan, Phil, 1906-
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Arvey, Jacob M. (Jacob Meyer), 1895-1977
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Description
Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, one of the many who welcomed Mr. Truman as he disembarked from the Convair plane that brought him, the "Truman Library Special," to Chicago, Illinois for a fund-raising mission. The former Chief Executive will be taking the all-Chicago Committee for the Harry S. Truman Library to Independence, Missouri, for an inspection tour of the building. Left to right are: Col. Jacob Arvey, Illinois Democratic National Committeeman; unidentified; former President Truman; Senator Adlai Stevenson; Mayor Richard Daley; and singer Phil Regan. Donor: Jacob Arvey.
Date(s)
July 10, 1956