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Truman and Gallegos at Dedication of Statue in Bolivar, Missouri

73-2757
Accession Number
73-2757
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 338956620
Keywords
Crowds
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Presidential trips
Presidents
Visitors, Foreign
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Missouri - Cities - Bolivar; Truman - Ceremonies - Dedications - Presidency; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Others; Truman - Trips - Missouri
People Pictured
Gallegos, Romulo, 1884-1969
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (seated second on left from the podium), President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (seated third on left from the podium), and other dignitaries on the reviewing platform in Bolivar, Missouri. A crowd is gathered around the platform, and a draped statue of Simon Bolivar stands to the platform's right. An unidentified man is speaking. President Truman dedicated the statue in Bolivar, Missouri.
Date(s)
July 5, 1948