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Mrs. Truman's Gown Presentation

63-804
Accession Number
63-804
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348310015
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers: White House Office of Social Correspondence Files
Keywords
Clothing and dress
Governors
HST Keywords
Truman, Bess W. - Inauguration - 1949 (Ref. to)
People Pictured
Blair, James Thomas, Jr., 1902-1962
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Credit:
Walker
Missouri Resources Division

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Formal acceptance by the State of Missouri of the loan of one of Bess W. Truman's gowns from the 1949 Inaugural festivities. Lieutenant Governor James Blair (right) accepting the gown, assisted by his wife Mrs. Blair. D.M. Johnson, director of Missouri Resources Museum, (left) acting in behalf of the White House. The ceremony took place in the Governor's Reception Room, State Capitol, Jefferson City, Missouri.
Date(s)
November 2, 1950