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Senator Morse speaking to conference

73-2566
Accession Number
73-2566
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 338956230
Keywords
African Americans
Associations, institutions, etc.
Civil rights
Congresses and conventions
First ladies
Legislators
Presidents
Race relations
Speeches, addresses, etc.
HST Keywords
Truman - Addresses - Conferences - NAACP; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Negroes; Roosevelt, Eleanor - Truman, H.S. (with); Lincoln Memorial; Truman - Conferences - Associations - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Civil Rights; Truman - Dignitaries - Political Associates - Roosevelt, Eleanor
People Pictured
Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Senator Wayne Morse speaking from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, addressing the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seated in the first row on the right of the rostrum are: Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; President Harry S. Truman, who also addressed the conference; and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, who also addressed the conference.

Date(s)
June 29, 1947