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Dr. Elmer Ellis Speaking at the Truman Library Ground Breaking

2015-1942
Accession Number
2015-1942
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color
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NAID 350895698
Related Collection
Sachs, Howard Papers
Keywords
Children of presidents
Educators
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Presidential family
Presidential libraries
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Ground breaking ceremonies
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Ground Breaking - HST; Truman - Family - Wife - Daughter - 1955
People Pictured
Ellis, Elmer, 1901-1989
Sachs, Alex F., 1889-1970
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Truman, Mary Jane, 1889-1978
Rights

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Credit:
Howard Sachs

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
University of Missouri President Dr. Elmer Ellis is speaking at the ground breaking ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. The Truman family is seated next to the podium: (left to right) Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and Mary Jane Truman. Also present is Alex Sachs (extreme right). All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
May 8, 1955