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Standing crowd at Memorial Hall

60-479-04
Accession Number
60-479-04
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348101531
Keywords
Crowds
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Historic buildings
Presidential trips
Presidents
HST Keywords
Missouri - Independence - Liberty Bell; Truman - Addresses - Dedications - Liberty Bell; Truman - Ceremonies - Dedications - Presidency; Liberty Bell - Annecy, France; Truman - Trips - Missouri -Independence
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
Vernon Galloway

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Everyone in the crowd stands - Memorial Hall, Independence, Missouri. They are gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token. President Harry S. Truman is in the front row, just to the right of the flag on the left.
Date(s)
November 6, 1950