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President Truman's study at the White House

82-54-52
Accession Number
82-54-52
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348104113
Keywords
Building repair and reconstruction
Dwellings
Presidential residences
HST Keywords
White House - Rooms - Study, Second Floor Oval Room; Piano - Truman; Paintings - Farnsworth, Jerry; Truman - Family - Mother - No date; Paintings - Mesdaq, Hendrik William
Rights

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

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Truman's Study, second floor oval room. The Steinway grand piano is now a museum object at the Truman Library, as are two of the paintings: "At the Beach of Scheveningen," (or Dutch Harbor) by Hendrik William Mesdaq, and the portrait of Martha Ellen Truman by Jerry Farnsworth. From an album of photographs by Abbie Rowe of the White House prior to the 1949 renovation.
Date(s)
May 19, 1948