Tom Evans, Stuart Symington, and others near flag at Truman Library ground breaking

Accession Number

59-572

5x7 inches (13x18 cm)

Black & White

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NAID 348262883

Keywords

Presidential libraries

HST Keywords

Slover Park; Missouri - Cities - Independence - Ceremonies - Special events - Truman Library ground breaking; Truman - Bess - Ceremonies - Truman Library Ground breaking; Truman Library - Events - Ground breaking

People Pictured

Evans, Tom L. (Thomas Lynn), 1896-1970

Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

Weatherford, Robert P., 1911-2001

Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:

Kenneth Thompson

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Tom Evans (standing at right), Stuart Symington (standing next to Mr. Evans), and others near flag. Bess Truman and Robert P. Weatherford with their backs turned. This appears to be the ground breaking event for the Harry S. Truman Library at Slover Park in Independence. Donor: Kenneth Thompson

Date(s)

May 8, 1955

Breadcrumb

Tom Evans, Stuart Symington, and others near flag at Truman Library ground breaking