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Truman presents Blinded Veterans Association, Inc., with official insignia

59-1486
Accession Number
59-1486
7x9 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348260807
Keywords
African American veterans
Presidents
Veterans
HST Keywords
Blinded Veterans Association; Negroes; Truman - Veterans [with] - Blinded Veterans Association
People Pictured
Brady, John F. (John Francis), 1908-1980
Frey, Raymond T.
Greenwood, Lloyd M.
Hope, James W.
King, Harrison
McKenna, Peter J.
Pistel, Robert
Schloss, Irving P.
Shumway, Byrum Smith
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman presents the Official Insignia of the Blinded Veterans Association, Inc., to the executives of the organization. Included in the photograph from left to right are: Lloyd M. Greenwood, Executive Director, New York; Harrison King, Washington, D.C.; James W. Hope, Gastonia, N.C.; Raymond T. Frey, Past President, Le Banon, Pennsylvania; Byrum S. Shumway, of Board of Directors, Baltimore, Maryland; President Harry S. Truman; Irvin P. Schloss, Baltimore, Maryland; Robert Pistel, Chairman, Baltimore, Maryland, Group; Peter J. McKenna, Jr., Washington, D.C.; and John F. Brady, President, New York City. Similar to 73-2605a.
Date(s)
April 12, 1948