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Distinguished Guests at the Truman Library Dedication Ceremony

2015-1947 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-1947
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color
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Related Collection
Sachs, Howard Papers
Keywords
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Governors
Judges
Legislators
Mayors
Presidential libraries
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Dedication - HST; Truman - Dignitaries - Hoover, Herbert; Truman - Dignitaries - Political Associates
People Pictured
Hoover, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles), 1903-1969
O'Connor, Basil, 1892-1972
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
Blair, James Thomas, Jr., 1902-1962
Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986
Knowland, William F. (William Fife), 1908-1974
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Weatherford, Robert P., 1911-2001
Regan, Phil, 1906-
Rights

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Credit:
Howard Sachs

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
The distinguished guests and speakers are standing in the front row at the dedication ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. Front row, from left to right: unidentified, Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford, Charles Halleck, Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, former First Lady Bess W. Truman, Former President Herbert Hoover, former President Harry S. Truman, Phil Regan, Basil O'Connor, Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Senator William Knowland, and Missouri Governor James Blair. Others in the background are unidentified.
Date(s)
July 6, 1957