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Plaque on Harry S. Truman bridge

62-338
Accession Number
62-338
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 336563443
Keywords
Bridges
Memorials
HST Keywords
Missouri - Cities - Kansas City - Truman Bridge; Plaque - Truman Bridge
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Foto Service, Kansas City, MO

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Plaque on Harry S. Truman Bridge, as follows: "For Harry S. Truman, who in the midst of the most devastating and extensive war of all time, became the 32nd President of the United States of America, this structure is named the President Harry S. Truman Bridge, and is dedicated to the service of this nation in war and peace by the railroads that built it. The Milwaukee Road, H.A. Scandrett, Trustee; Rock Island Lines, J.D. Farrington, Chief Executive Officer Kansas City, MO - May 23, 1945" From: Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
Date(s)
May 23, 1945