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Stereograph of President Truman at Washington Senators Baseball Game

70-4246
Accession Number
70-4246
6x3 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 337952848
Keywords
Baseball
Presidents
Naval officers
Presidential press secretaries
HST Keywords
Stereoscope; Truman - Sports - Baseball - 1945
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
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Credit:
Lynn Skeels

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Truman in first row at a Washington Senators baseball game. Seated next to him at right are Admiral William Leahy and Press Secretary Charles Ross. On the base of the stereograph is the typed quote "The President: You see, Bess, these balls aren't as good as the kind I used at Noland." From; Lowell Mason's Stereographic Library, Annual Baseball Outing, Volumes I and II. Photographs are of Baseball, Clam and Chowder Club of the United States Senate, of which Harry S. Truman was a member.
Date(s)
1945