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Full length family portrait of President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman

2009-1418
Accession Number
2009-1418
9x12 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348546396
Related Collection
Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business, and Personal Affairs
Keywords
Children of presidents
First ladies
Portraits, Group
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Family - Wife - Daughter - 1946; Truman - Portraits - Miscellaneous Photographers - Hessler; Truman - Bess - Family - HST - MT - Presidency; Truman - Bess - Portrait - Hessler; Truman - Margaret - Family - HST & Bess - Presidency; Truman - Margaret - Portrait - Hessler
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Rights

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

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Credit:
Leo G. Hessler
Hessler Studio, Washington, DC

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
This was the first formal family portrait of the Trumans taken at the White House after taking up residence following the death of former President Roosevelt. The Trumans posed for several photographers this date. (See also 66-1700.) From: Truman Home.
Date(s)
January 12, 1946