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Perle Mesta with Democratic Wives

2013-955
Accession Number
2013-955
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348539166
Related Collection
Edwards, India Papers
Keywords
Ambassadors
Dinners and dining
First ladies
Women in politics
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Dinners - Parties - Shows
People Pictured
Anderson, Henrietta (Henrietta McCartney), 1899-1994
Clark, Mary Ramsey
Mesta, Perle, ca. 1890-1975
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Vinson, Roberta (Roberta Dixon), 1898-1983
Donaldson, Nell Fern Graybill
Sullivan, Priscilla Manning, 1911-1992
Royall, Margaret Best
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Jackie Martin

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Banquet for women of television and radio held at the residence of ambassador Perle Mesta. Pictured: (seated from left to right), Nell (Mrs. Jesse) Donaldson, wife of the Postmaster General; Roberta (Mrs. Fred) Vinson, wife of the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; First Lady Bess Truman, and unidentified. Standing from left to right: Priscilla (Mrs. John) Sullivan, wife of the Secretary of the Navy; unidentified woman; Margaret (Mrs. Kenneth) Royall; Mrs. Henrietta (Mrs. Clinton) Anderson; and Mary (Mrs. Tom) Clark.
Date(s)
ca.
1949