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Lionel Hampton's Orchestra Performs at Truman Inaugural Gala

73-2833
Accession Number
73-2833
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Inauguration - 1949
People Pictured
Rights

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

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Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Distance view of Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra performing at President Harry S. Truman's inaugural gala at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. Photograph is dark except for the spot-lit stage. The musicians are blurry but the vibraphone is visible in the center.

Date(s)
January 19, 1949