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Missouri Inaugural Parade Float

2013-2828
Accession Number
2013-2828
7x9 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348543184
Related Collection
Records of the Presidential Inaugural Committees: Records of the 1949 Inaugural Committee (Record Group 274)
Keywords
Inauguration Day
Inaugurations
Parades
Presidential inaugurations
HST Keywords
Truman - Inauguration - 1949
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Reni Photos

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Inaugural parade float representing Missouri featuring eight live horses pulling the float, a map of the state, the White House, American flags, and an eagle. Sign at the top of the float printed with wording "Our Greatest Missourian/Harry S. Truman." People standing on float are unidentified. The Lamar, Missouri float can be seen following behind the Missouri float, as well as various people on horseback.
Date(s)
January 20, 1949