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Former First Lady Bess Truman Greets Guests Outside the Truman Home

95-51-23
Accession Number
95-51-23
3x3 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348293440
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers Post-Presidential Papers
Keywords
First ladies
Presidential residences
HST Keywords
Dedications - Truman Library; Truman - Bess - Dedications - Truman Library; Truman - Homes - Independence; Truman - Library - Dedication
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
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Description
Former First Lady Bess Truman greets unidentified guests on the lawn of the Truman home in Independence, Missouri. The photo is from a group of snapshots of the dedication of the Harry S. Truman Library and surrounding events. The back of the photo bears the words: "A charming hostess."
Date(s)
July 6, 1957