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Truman at the Library of Congress on Constitution Day

2005-325
Accession Number
2005-325
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350376324
Related Collection
Short, Joseph H. and Short, Beth Campbell Papers
Keywords
Presidents
United States Constitution
HST Keywords
Constitution of the United States; Declaration of Independence; Library of Congress; Truman - Addresses - Dedications - Library of Congress shrine
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Library of Congress

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman walks past the original U.S. Constitution which, along with the Declaration of Independence, was permanently sealed during Constitution Day ceremonies at the Library of Congress where the President was a speaker. The other man is unidentified.
Date(s)
September 17, 1951