Dedications (Monuments, etc.)

President Harry S. Truman (center) holds a pair of scissors after participating in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Washington Rehabilitation Center in Seattle, Washington. General Wallace Graham in on the right. Governor Mon Wallgren is second from the right. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) and New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Thomas E. Dewey (foreground, right) shaking hands at the dedication of Idlewild Airport. Standing between President Truman and Governor Dewey are New York City Postmaster Albert Goldman (left) and General Wallace Graham (right). Others are unidentified. From General Scrapbook, Volume 2, 1948-1950.

Archivist of the United States Wayne C. Grover speaking at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Library in West Branch, Iowa. Seated in the background is Herbert Charles Hoover, son of former President Herbert Hoover. All others are unidentified.

Former President Herbert Hoover speaking at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa. Seated behind former President Hoover is his son, Herbert Charles Hoover. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaking at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa. Seated behind former President Truman is former President Hoover. Seated behind and to the right of former President Truman is Iowa Governor Norman Erbe. All others are unidentified.

From left to right, former President Herbert Hoover, Iowa Governor Norman Erbe, and former President Harry S. Truman at a dinner celebrating the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa. The man standing behind Erbe is unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaking at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa. Seated behind former President Truman is former President Hoover. All others are unidentified.

From left to right, Iowa Governor Norman Erbe, Admiral Lewis Strauss, and Reginald Figge at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa.

Dr. Harold F. Elliott and Dr. Elmer Ellis at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa.

From left to right, Iowa Governor Norman Erbe, Admiral Lewis Strauss, and Reginald Figge at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa.