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Truman signs U.N. Loan Bill

65-1211
Accession Number
65-1211
8.5x6.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 337840651
Keywords
Cabinet officers
International relations
Legislation
Legislators
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Signing - Documents - United Nationsl Loan; United Nations - Ref. To
People Pictured
Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962
Bloom, Solomon F. (Solomon Frank), 1903-1962
Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Eaton, Charles A. (Charles Aubrey), 1868-1953
Lie, Trygve, 1896-1968
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964
Price, Byron, 1891-1981
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International News Photos

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs a bill authorizing a $65,000,000 loan for construction of a permanent United Nations Headquarters in New York City. At the White House ceremony are, from left to right: Secretary of State George C. Marshall; Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Byron Price, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations; New York City Mayor William O'Dwyer; Representative Charles A. Eaton; Warren Austin, United States Representative to the United Nations; Senator Tom Connally; and Representative Sol Bloom.
Date(s)
August 11, 1948