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President and Mrs. Truman attending memorial exercises at the Lincoln Memorial

59-1476-3
Accession Number
59-1476-3
8.5x6.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348260747
Keywords
Armed forces officers
First ladies
Historic sites
Naval officers
Presidents
Presidential advisors
Rites and ceremonies
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Ceremonies; Truman - Ceremonies - Memorial - 1948; Truman - Dignitaries - Military - Army; Truman - Dignitaries - Navy
People Pictured
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Reed, W. Elkins
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President and Mrs. Truman with dignitaries attended commemorative exercises at the Lincoln Memorial, held by the District of Columbia Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. L to R: W. Elkins Reed, General Harry Vaughan, Admiral William Leahy, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Truman.
Date(s)
February 12, 1948