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President Truman at the throttle of a train

90-13
Accession Number
90-13
9x7 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Missouri, Fulton; Trains - Truman - 1946; Churchill, Winston - Fulton, Missouri, 1946 - Reference To
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Description
President Harry S. Truman, wearing engineer's gloves, at the throttle aboard the diesel-powered train en route to Missouri with the President and Winston Churchill. After the train left Washington, President Truman went on a tour of inspection, including this visit to the engineer's spot. Donor: Houston Post
Date(s)
March 4, 1946