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Vice President Harry S. Truman Takes Oath

2014-3990
Accession Number
2014-3990
7x9 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Oaths - Vice President
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Description
Vice President Harry S. Truman (glasses, right) raises his hand as he takes oath of office from his predecessor, Henry A. Wallace (left), on the South Portico of the White House. Others in photo are from left to right: Admiral William D. Leahy (mostly obscured by Wallace); unidentified Secret Service personnel; unidentified Navy Officer; Colonel James Roosevelt; and Major General Edwin M. Watson.
Date(s)
January 20, 1945