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Sesquicentennial Amphitheatre Dedication

64-212-01 (untitled)
Accession Number
64-212-01
13.75x10.5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Children of presidents
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
First ladies
Friends and associates
Presidents
Amphitheaters
HST Keywords
Truman - Family - Daughter - Margaret; Truman - Family - Wife - Daughter - 1950; Truman - Bess - Ceremonies; Truman - Margaret - Ceremonies;
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Barron, Carter T., 1905-1950
Branton, Mary Shaw, 1920-2016
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Description
President Harry S. Truman poses for photographers with his family and others at the premiere of "Faith of our Fathers" during the dedication of the Sesquicentennial Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park. From left to right: Mrs. Mary Shaw Branton; Margaret Truman; Carter Barron, Executive Vice Chairman of the National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission; President Harry S. Truman; and First Lady Bess W. Truman. From the scrapbooks of Matthew Connelly, Volume 6.
Date(s)
August 4, 1950