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Bernard Dickmann with President Harry S. Truman Holding Up the Newspaper "Dewey Defeats Truman"

64-861 (untitled)
Accession Number
64-861
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Newspapers
Presidential campaign, 1948
Presidents
Railroad stations
Postmasters
HST Keywords
Dewey Defeats Truman; Newspapers - Chicago Tribune; Union Station - Missouri, St. Louis
People Pictured
Dickmann, Bernard F. (Bernard Francis), 1888-1971
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
At St. Louis Union Station, postmaster Bernard Dickmann (left) stands next to newly elected President Harry S. Truman as Mr. Truman holds up the famous Chicago Tribune newspaper headline "Dewey Defeats Truman." Man in background is unidentified. From: Campaign Scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.
Date(s)
November 4, 1948