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Truman and Hollywood Stars at Inaugural Gala

73-2844 (untitled)
Accession Number
73-2844
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Actors
Actresses
Balls (Parties)
Dance
Entertainers
Presidential inaugurations
Presidents
Women singers
Receptions
African American singers
HST Keywords
Truman - Inauguration - 1949
People Pictured
Faye, Alice, 1915-1998
Harris, Phil, 1904-1995
Horne, Lena
Jessel, George Albert, 1898-1981
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
O'Brien, Margaret, 1937-
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Powell, Jane, 1929-2021
Regan, Phil, 1906-
De Marco, Sally
De Marco, Tony, 1898-1965
Maynor, Dorothy, 1910-1996
Monroe, Lucy, 1906-1987
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 poses with performers at the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right, Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, unidentified man, Dorothy Maynor, unidentified man, unidentified woman (partly obscured by Truman), President Harry S. Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, unidentified woman, Lucy Monroe, unidentified man, unidentified man (partly obscured), Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco.
Date(s)
January 19, 1949