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Vinson Speaking at Archives Ceremony

73-3945
Accession Number
73-3945
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338959182
Keywords
Archivists
Dedications (Monuments, etc.)
Judges
Presidents
Speeches, addresses, etc.
United States Constitution
Bill of Rights
HST Keywords
Truman - Ceremonies - Dedications - Presidency
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Grover, Wayne Clayton, 1906-1970
Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Fred Vinson (standing) addresses the audience at the dedication of the new shrine for the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Also present is President Harry S. Truman (seated facing crowd, fourth from left) and Archivist of the United States Wayne C. Grover (seated facing crowd, second from left). All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
December 15, 1952