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Former President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman receiving a birthday cake

2001-143
Accession Number
2001-143
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345249276
Keywords
Birthday cakes
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Railroads
HST Keywords
Trains - Truman - 1956; Truman - Birthday - 72nd - 1956; Truman - Trips - Europe - 1956; Truman - Bess - Trips - Europe - 1956
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
Indianapolis News

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Former President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman receiving a birthday cake celebrating the former President's 72nd birthday. The Trumans are boarding a train to begin a trip to Europe. They plan to meet their newly married daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Daniel, in New York City. The men are unidentified. (See also 68-1520)
Date(s)
May 8, 1956