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North View From Blue Room of White House During Renovation

71-224
Accession Number
71-224
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348447111
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers
Keywords
Building repair and reconstruction
Dwellings
Presidential residences
Renovation (Architecture)
HST Keywords
White House - Miscellaneous - Renovation
Rights

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

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

North view from Blue Room of the White House during renovation, elevated to second and third floor corridors and skylight. The brick wall is being taken down from the third floor ceiling for installation of steel shoring columns. Two African American workmen stand on part of the brick wall.

Date(s)
March 13, 1950