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President Truman at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies for Truman Road

67-4648
Accession Number
67-4648
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350287953
Keywords
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Presidential family
Presidential namesakes
Presidents
Roads
Streets
HST Keywords
Truman - Ceremonies - Dedications - Truman Road; Truman - Family - Brother - Vivian; Truman - Namesakes - Truman Road
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Truman, J. Vivian (John Vivian), 1886-1965
Weatherford, Robert P., 1911-2001
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
Paul Renshaw

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman at ribbon-cutting ceremonies for a new section of Truman Road through Independence, Missouri. Standing to the left of President Truman is Mayor Robert Weatherford and Mr. Truman's brother, Vivian Truman. The man with his back to the camera is unidentified. They are at Truman Road and Main Street; the old fire station is behind them.
Date(s)
December 16, 1953