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Red Skelton Stands in Front of the Car Used by President Truman in Los Angeles

2012-298
Accession Number
2012-298
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350381132
Keywords
Automobiles
Presidential trips
HST Keywords
California - Los Angeles; Hotels - Ambassador; Truman - Campaigns - Presidential - 1948 - California, Los Angeles; Truman - Trips - Western - 1948
People Pictured
Skelton, Red, 1913-1997
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Outside the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, Red Skelton stands in front of the car used to transport President Harry S. Truman from Union Station to the Hotel, during his presidential campaign to the West Coast. A Secret Service man is also in the picture. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Date(s)
June 14, 1948