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Truman pitches baseball from stands

59-1487-3 (untitled)
Accession Number
59-1487-3
7x9 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Armed forces officers
Baseball
Children of presidents
First ladies
Presidential advisors
Presidential press secretaries
Presidents
White House staff
HST Keywords
Truman - Sports - Baseball - 1948-1949
People Pictured
Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Griffith, Clark (Clark Calvin), 1869-1955
Hassett, William D. (William David), 1880-1965
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
Snyder, Evlyn, 1894-1956
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman tosses a baseball from the stands to open the baseball season. Two unidentified baseball players are also on hand. Front row, left to right: General Harry Vaughan, Margaret Truman, Evlyn (Mrs. John) Snyder, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, and President Truman. Second row, left to right: Admiral Robert Dennison, Charles Ross, William Hassett, and Matthew Connelly.
Date(s)
April 19, 1948