Dedications (Monuments, etc.)

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) visits with other unidentified dignitaries gathered to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont, France from the Germans during World War II and to dedicated the new John F. Kennedy Square in the town.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (third from right) poses in front of a helicopter with dignitaries from Remiremont, France, who are gathered to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont, France from the Germans in World War II and to dedicated the new John F. Kennedy Square. All others are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left with back to camera) visits with unidentified women gathered to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont, France from the Germans on September 29, 1944 and to dedicated the new John F. Kennedy Square in the town. All others are also unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center with back to camera) visits with other dignitaries gathered to dedicated the John F. Kennedy Square and to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont, France from the Germans. All others are unidentified.

The plaque denoting the new John F. Kennedy Square in Remiremont, France, is revealed during dedication ceremonies. The dedication was part of the celebration commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont from the Germans and to honor the men who died fighting for its freedom. All people are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) speaks at the dedication of John F. Kennedy Square in Remiremont, France. The dedication was part of the celebration commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont from the Germans and to honor the men who died fighting for its freedom. All others are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) speaks at the dedication of John F. Kennedy Square in Remiremont, France. The dedication was part of the celebration commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Remiremont from the Germans and to honor the men who died fighting for its freedom.

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.