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White House Ceremony for Unveiling of Bess Truman Portrait

69-39
Accession Number
69-39
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color
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NAID 348446991
Keywords
First ladies
Children of presidents
Portraits
Painting
HST Keywords
Truman - Margaret - Ceremonies - Portrait Unveiling
People Pictured
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Rights

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

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Credit:
Robert L. Knudsen
White House Photo Office

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Ceremony in the East Room of the White House for the unveiling of the official Greta Kempton portrait of First Lady Bess Truman. This photo shows Margaret Truman unveiling the painting. First Lady Lady Bird Johnson is at right at podium. Unidentified military officer is at left.
Date(s)
April 18, 1968