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Truman and Dignitaries at Dedication of Statue in Bolivar, Missouri

73-2764
Accession Number
73-2764
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 338956634
Keywords
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
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 (in light-colored suit, standing to the left of the podium) and other dignitaries on the reviewing platform in Bolivar, Missouri. Everyone is standing, hat and hand over heart, as a band plays. A statue of Simon Bolivar stands beside the platform. President Truman dedicated the statue. This event was also attended by Venezuelan President Romulo Gallegos.
Date(s)
July 5, 1948