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Harry S. Truman and Family at Truman Library Groundbreaking Ceremony

2020-1732_1 (untitled)
Accession Number
2020-1732
4.5 x 3.5
Black & White

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Robert P. Weatherford, Mayor of Independence, Missouri, stands behind the lectern during the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Truman Library and Museum. Former President Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and Mary Jane Truman stand to Weatherford's left. The future home of the Truman Library is located in Slover Park in Independence, MO. Donor: Dr. Elliot S Berkley.

Date(s)
May 8, 1955