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Barkley Shakes Hands With Forrestal

73-2782
Accession Number
73-2782
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Rights

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Vice President-elect Alben W. Barkley (left) shakes hands with Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal (right), with others looking on. President Truman and Vice President-elect Barkley had just returned to Washington after winning the election of 1948.
Date(s)
November 5, 1948