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Former President Truman, Bess and Margaret Waving from the Back of the Train

2001-150
Accession Number
2001-150
3x4 inches
Black & White
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NAID 345248974
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers Post-Presidential Papers
Keywords
Children of presidents
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Inauguration Day
Railroads
HST Keywords
Inaugural - 1953; Train - Truman - 1953; Truman - Family - Wife - Daughter - 1953; Truman - Bess - Family - HST - Margaret - Post Presidency; Truman - Margaret - HST and Bess - Post Presidency
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
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Credit:
Sylvan M. Berman

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman and Margaret Truman standing and waving from the back platform of the train taking them from Washington to Independence, Missouri on Inauguration Day, January 20, 1953. This is one of six snapshots taken by Sylvan M. Berman of Washington, D.C.
Date(s)
January 20, 1953