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Wreath-Laying ceremonies at former President Truman's gravesite

2004-358
Accession Number
2004-358
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350375462
Keywords
Children of presidents
Clergy
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Presidential family
Presidential libraries
Sepulchral monuments
Soldiers
HST Keywords
Harry S. Truman Library - Events - Wreath-Laying Ceremonies - May, 1974; Truman - Margaret (Mrs. Daniel) - Ceremonies - Wreath Laying - Harry S. Truman Library; Truman - Relatives - Truman, Fred
People Pictured
Truman, Fred L., 1915-1997
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Zobrist, Benedict Karl, 1921-
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Credit:
Ginzy Schaefer
Kansas City Star

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A view of the gravesite for former President Harry S. Truman in the courtyard at the Truman Library showing Rev. Thomas Melton (left) and the Army color guard. Among the honored guests standing by the gravesite are, left to right (front row); Virginia Colgan (Mrs. Robert E.) Bruner, Dr. Robert E. Bruner, Audrey (Mrs. Fred) Truman, Fred Truman, Dr. Benedict K. Zobrist, and Mrs. Margaret Truman Daniel. Also in attendance but not specifically identified are J.C. Truman, John W. Snyder, Lt. Gen. Louis Truman, General Cushman, and Rufus Burrus. (See 74-1067 through 74-1097.) (Original 35-mm negative provided.)
Date(s)
May 8, 1974