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Photo from pages of Philadelphia Inquirer of Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. From a leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

Photo of Harry, Bess and Margaret Truman attending the 1945 Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia as it appeared on the front page of the Philadelphia Inquirer on December 2, 1945. From: A leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

President Harry S. Truman with the Chicago Daily Tribune, headlined: "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN". He is in St. Louis, Missouri, en route to Washington, D. C. after the election. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Former President Harry S. Truman reads of Eisenhower's inauguration in the newspaper after his fifteen minute train stop in Cincinnati. Donor: Hennepin County Historical Society

Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Margaret Truman, daughter of President Harry S. Truman, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York where they were guests of honor at the Annual Front Page Dinner Dance given by the New York Newspaper Women's Club. Donor: Hennepin County Historical Society

Representing the members of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Erwin D. Canham (right), managing editor of the Christian Science Monitor and President of the Society is shown greeting President Harry S. Truman. From: Beth Gore.

St. Louis, Missouri Postmaster Barney Dickmann (left) and President Harry S. Truman with Chicago Tribune paper headlined "Dewey Defeats Truman". They are on the back of a train stopped at Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri. This photo was sent to President Truman by Frank Horak, Secretary-Treasurer of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States, Oconto, Wisconsin.

Copy of Chicago Daily Sun-Times front page showing photo of President Harry S. Truman on the rear platform of a train in St. Louis, Missouri, holding a Chicago Tribune newspaper with headlines "Dewey Defeats Truman." A line at the bottom states: "The President: 'That's one for the books.'" From: Mrs. John Stewart.

Copies of pages from the New York Daily News with articles on the coal strike of 1946 and the disagreement between President Harry S. Truman and John L. Lewis in the time frame between November 18 and December 8, 1946. From: John W. Cassidy, President, Harry S. Truman Chapter, A.P.I.C.