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George C. Marshall taking the oath of office

73-2365
Accession Number
73-2365
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338955828
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Judges
Oaths
Offices
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Cabinet - Members - Oath of Office
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953
Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
George C. Marshall (foreground, left) being sworn in as Secretary of State in the Oval Office by Chief Justice Fred Vinson (foreground, right) as President Harry S. Truman (standing behind desk) and dignitaries look on. Along the wall, from left to right are: Attorney General Tom Clark; Secretary of War Robert Patterson (partly obscured); Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson; Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug; two unidentified men; outgoing Secretary of State James Byrnes (partly obscured); unidentified man; Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach.
Date(s)
January 21, 1947