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Truman surprised by a turkey

68-1888 (untitled)
Accession Number
68-1888
8.5x8 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Gifts
Presidents
Poultry
HST Keywords
National Turkey Federation; Poultry and Egg National Board; Truman - Gifts - Food - Fish - Turkey
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Associated Press

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Description
President Harry S. Truman, inspecting two turkeys given to him as gifts by the Poultry and Egg National Board and the National Turkey Federation, was surprised when one grabbed his arm. Donor: New York Herald Tribune.
Date(s)
December 13, 1948