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Truman with President's Committee on National Employment of the Physically Handicapped

59-1403 (untitled)
Accession Number
59-1403
8.25x6.5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Cabinet officers
Committees
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Conferences - Committees with - Physically Handicapped; Employ the Physically Handicapped Week; President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped
People Pictured
McIntire, Ross T., 1889-1959
Ramspeck, Robert, 1890-1972
Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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International News Photos

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

President Harry S. Truman (center) met with the members of The President's Committee on National Employment of the Physically Handicapped to discuss the employment of physically handicapped throughout the year. Front row, left to right: Secretary of Labor, Lewis B. Schwellenbach; Secretary of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped, Mildred Scott; Morris S. Frank of the Seeing Eye Dog, Incorporated, with his canine; President Truman; Vice Admiral Ross T. McIntire, Medical Corps U.S. Navy, Retired and Chairman of the President's Committee; and Executive Vice President of Air Transport Association, Robert Ramspeck.

Date(s)
November 4, 1947