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Bess and Margaret Truman During a Christening Ceremony

63-1499-22
Accession Number
63-1499-22
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348307895
Keywords
Children of presidents
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
First ladies
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Dedications - Christenings; Truman - Bess - Family - Margaret; Truman - Margaret - Dedications - Christenings; Truman - Margaret - Family - Bess [with]
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
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Credit:
Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
First Lady Bess Truman (second from right), Margaret Truman (right) and another unidentified woman, are standing with bouquets during a christening ceremony for two Naval airplanes. All others in the background are unidentified. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."
Date(s)
May 30, 1945