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President Truman and Bess Departing Carillon Ceremony

73-3864
Accession Number
73-3864
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338959006
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
First ladies
Naval officers
Parks
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Ceremonies; Truman - Bess - Family - HST - Presidency; Truman - Gifts - Foreign; Truman - Family - Wife
People Pictured
Chapman, Oscar L. (Oscar Littleton), 1896-1978
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess W. Truman leaving the ceremony at which Queen Juliana of the Netherlands presented a carillon from the people of the Netherlands to the people of the United States. The ceremony took place in Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C. Front row, left to right: President Truman, Mrs. Truman, and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman. Walking behind the Trumans are General Harry Vaughan (left) and Admiral Robert Dennison (right). All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
April 4, 1952