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President Harry S. Truman Holds a Press Conference

2012-747
Accession Number
2012-747
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350382164
Keywords
Presidents
Presidential vacations
Press conferences
Reporters and reporting
Presidential advisors
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Key West - 1950; Truman - Conferences - Press - Key West, Florida - 1950
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Niles, David K., 1892-1952
Spingarn, Stephen J. (Stephen Joel), 1908-1984
Woodward, Stanley, 1899-1992
Dawson, Donald S., 1908-2005
Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Hassett, William D. (William David), 1880-1965
Graham, Wallace Harry, 1910-1996
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
Rights

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Credit:
Paul Begley
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (center) hosted newspaper and radio correspondents and photographers at a picnic in the north garden of the Little White House. Following the picnic the President held a press conference. Standing behind the President, from left to right: two unidentified men, David Niles (wearing glasses), Stephen Spingarn, Stanley Woodward, Donald Dawson, Matthew Connelly (smoking cigarette), General Harry Vaughan (with mustache), Admiral Robert Dennison, William Hassett, unidentified man, General Wallace Graham, and Charles Ross. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative
Date(s)
March 30, 1950