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President Truman Speaking at the Democratic National Convention

2002-207
Accession Number
2002-207
14x16
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345248890
Keywords
Political conventions
Presidents
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Vice-Presidential candidates
HST Keywords
Democratic Convention - 1948; Pennsylvania - Philadelphia; Truman - Addresses - Democratic Party Convention - 1948
People Pictured
Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
Both arms raised, President Truman blasts the G.O.P. as he delivers his acceptance speech before Democratic National Convention delegates at Convention Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Senator Alben Barkley, nominated for Vice-President, sits behind the President on the left. (Similar to 59-1530, 64-480-1/7, and 92-72-1) This is a 14" x 16" oversize photo mounted on heavy card stock. From: Office of President Truman.
Date(s)
July 15, 1948