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Flag Raising at Truman Library by Sons of the American Revolution

2008-198 (untitled)
Accession Number
2008-198
4x6 inches (10x15 cm)
Color
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Keywords
Airmen
Atomic bomb
Presidential libraries
Fraternal organizations
HST Keywords
Truman Library - Events - Tibbets, Paul W., Jr.
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Description
The Sons of the American Revolution raise the flag at the Harry S. Truman Appreciation Society program, which featured Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., the pilot of the airplane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima. Military men from Whiteman Air Force Base stand at attention. Donor: Ed Ireland.
Date(s)
August 1, 1998