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President Harry S. Truman Visits the Freedom Train

64-260
Accession Number
64-260
9 x 8 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Ceremonies - Exhibits
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (right) with Tom Clark (left) and Fred Vinson (center) view the Gettysburg Address manuscript on the Freedom Train while it was stopped at Union Station in Washington, D. C. The Freedom Train was a seven-car rolling exhibit containing documents of American liberty next to documents of tyranny and despotism. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
November 28, 1947