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Liberty Bell Installation

60-480
Accession Number
60-480
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348101545
Keywords
Crowds
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
HST Keywords
France - Annecy - Liberty Bell; Liberty Bell - Annecy, France; Missouri - Independence - Buildings - Memorial Hall; Missouri - Independence - Ceremonies - Liberty Bell; Truman - Dedications - Presidency - Liberty Bell - Missouri, Independence
Rights

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Credit:
Vernon Galloway

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A crowd gathers on the steps of Memorial Hall in Independence, Missouri. They are gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token.
Date(s)
November 6, 1950