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Matthew Connelly Accepts a Sack of Potatoes from Nina Herschner

64-164
Accession Number
64-164
8.5 x 6.625 inches
Black & White
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NAID 343789953
Keywords
Gifts
Legislators
Presidential advisors
White House staff
Women
Potatoes
People Pictured
Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976
Myers, Francis John, 1901-1956
Herschner, Nina
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Description
Matthew Connelly (left), Appointment Secretary to President Harry S. Truman, accepts a sack of potatoes from Senator Francis J. Myers (right), as Nina Herschner (center) looks on. Ms. Herschner is the Pennsylvania Potato Blossom Queen and from Felton, Pennsylvania.
Date(s)
February 4, 1947