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Truman in front of an oil well

82-58-79
Accession Number
82-58-79
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348103425
Related Collection
Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business, and Personal Affairs
Keywords
Oil well drilling rigs
HST Keywords
Truman - Childhood - Youth; Morgan Oil and Refining Company; Oil Field - Truman In
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
Harry S. Truman, wearing a suit and a cap, in front of an oil well. He is shown from the waist up. This photo was probably taken during the time Truman was a partner in the Morgan Oil and Refining Company, 1916-1917. It was evidently taken in one of the oil fields leased or owned by the company. From: Truman house, an album entitled "Postal Souvenirs."
Date(s)
ca.
1916