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President Truman reaches for another pen at the signing of the British Loan Bill

97-2245
Accession Number
97-2245
11 x 14 Inches
Black & White
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NAID 350900398
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Presidents
Signatures (Writing)
HST Keywords
Truman - Signing - Documents - British Loan Bill
People Pictured
Clayton, Will (William Lockhart), 1880-1966
Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953
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Credit:
Marie Hansen
Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman reaches for another of the wooden pens used for the signing of the British Loan Bill which he distributes to the Cabinet members, legislators and others present who had a part in the passage of the Bill. A Senator awaits his presentation on the far left. This is one of a series of seven photos. Behind the President, third from left, is Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Assistant Secretary of State William Clayton and Fred Vinson.
Date(s)
July 15, 1946