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Truman being sworn in as Vice-President

77-115 (untitled)
Accession Number
77-115
8.25x8 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Inauguration Day
Inaugurations
Legislators
Oaths
Vice-Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Oaths - Vice-President; Truman - Vice-President; Inaugural - 1945; Roosevelt, James; Wallace, Henry; Watson, Gen. Edwin M.; Halsey, Edwin; Vandenberg, Arthur
People Pictured
Halsey, Edwin A. (Edwin Alexander), 1881-
Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965
Watson, Edwin (Edwin Martin), 1883-1945
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International News Photos

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Harry S. Truman being sworn in as Vice President of the United States at the White House. From left to right: Edwin Halsey, Secretary of the Senate; Henry A. Wallace; Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan; unidentified Secret Service man; Colonel James Roosevelt, United States Marine Corps; Vice President Harry S. Truman (taking oath); and Major General Edwin M. Watson, Secretary to the President.
Date(s)
January 20, 1945