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Benton at dedication of mural

61-263-07
Accession Number
61-263-07
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348341428
Keywords
Artists
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Ex-presidents
First ladies
Judges
Presidential libraries
Speeches, addresses, etc.
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Ceremonies; Truman - Library - Mural - Liberty Bell - Dedications
People Pictured
Benton, Rita Piacenza, 1896-1975
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
Grover, Wayne Clayton, 1906-1970
Lloyd, David D. (David Demarest), 1911-1962
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
Rights

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Credit:
Cecil H. Schrepfer
Harry S. Truman Library

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Thomas Hart Benton addressing the gathering at the dedication of his mural "Independence and the Opening of the West" at the Truman Library. Left to right: Eugene Savage; Mrs. Rita Benton; Former President Harry S. Truman; Mr. David D. Lloyd; Chief Justice Earl Warren; Dr. Wayne C. Grover; Bess Wallace Truman; Thomas Hart Benton. Others unidentified.
Date(s)
April 15, 1961