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Truman and Photographers in Oval Office

73-3044
Accession Number
73-3044
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Press - TV
People Pictured
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

President Harry S. Truman in the Oval Office, posing with photographers and their winning photographs in the sixth annual contest of the White House News Photographers Association. The Harris Trophy stands on the floor in front of the president. The photographers are holding their winning photographs. From left to right: Paul J. Dennehy of the Washington Times-Herald with his photo, "A Good Night's Rest;" Thomas O'Halloran of Harris & Ewing with his photo, "Downcast;" Harvey Georges of the Associated Press with his winning sports photo; President Harry S. Truman, holding two of Frank Cancellare's winning photos "Love in Bloom" and the winning presidential class photo; Frank Cancellare of Acme holding his grand prize winning "Taint The Way I Heard It;" and an unidentified photographer. 

Date(s)
March 3, 1949