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Groundbreaking for Truman Library

2007-389
Accession Number
2007-389
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348338275
HST Keywords
Missouri - Cities - Independence - Truman and friends; Slover Park; Truman - Family - Sister - 1955; Truman - Library - Ground Breaking - HST; Truman - Bess - Ceremonies - Truman Library ground breaking; Truman - Margaret - Ceremonies - Truman Library ground breaking
People Pictured
O'Connor, Basil, 1892-1972
Pauley, Edwin W. (Edwin Wendell), 1903-1981
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Truman, Mary Jane, 1889-1978
Weatherford, Robert P., 1911-2001
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
Harry Barth

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Left to right: Basil O'Connor, former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman, Edwin Pauley, Margaret Truman, Mary Jane Truman and Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford at the groundbreaking for the future Harry S. Truman Library. The City of Independence donated Slover Park for the Harry S. Truman Library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.
Date(s)
May 8, 1955