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Portrait of Elizabeth Emery Gates, grandmother of Bess Truman

2009-1582
Accession Number
2009-1582
4x5.5
Black & White
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NAID 348546750
Related Collection
Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business, and Personal Affairs
Keywords
Portraits
Presidential family
HST Keywords
Truman - Relatives - Gates - Gates, Elizabeth Emery
People Pictured
Gates, Elizabeth Emery, 1841-1924
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Description
Portrait of Elizabeth Emery Gates, grandmother of Bess Truman. Same as 82-144 and 2009-1580. This was in a billfold with two other portraits of Elizabeth Emery Gates. It was cut into an oval shape. A handwritten card was found behind this photograph from Bess Truman to her daughter ("For Marg - "Mama" Gates your great grandmother").
Date(s)
ca.
1861