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Truman and Benton with sketch of mural

60-273-9 (untitled)
Accession Number
60-273-09
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Ex-presidents
Mural painting and decoration
Painters
Presidential libraries
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Individuals - Benton, Thomas Hart; Benton, Thomas Hart - Benton Mural; Benton, Thomas Hart - Visiting Library; Truman - Library - Mural
People Pictured
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Harry S. Truman Library

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Artist Thomas Hart Benton (right) shows color sketch of proposed mural for the lobby of the Truman Library to former President Harry S. Truman (left). In the background on the right is Thomas Jay, regional commissioner for the General Services Administration.

Date(s)
November 18, 1959