Harry and Bess Truman Return to Kansas City

Accession Number

93-103

8x10 inches (21x26 cm)

Black & White

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NAID 350879590

Keywords

HST Keywords

Truman - Family - Wife - 1953; Truman - Trips - Other - Post Presidential - Hawaii; Truman - Bess - Family - HST - Post Presidency; Truman - Bess - Trips - Other - Hawaii

People Pictured

Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Westwood, Paul, 1908-1979

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Associated Press

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Kansas City, Missouri. A jaunty and tanned Harry S. Truman (center) arrived with Mrs. Bess Truman (carrying flowers) in Kansas City after a month-long stay in Hawaii. At right is Paul "Mike" Westwood, an Independence policeman. The former President said he's had "30 days of lying around" and planned to go to work today "after unpacking our 21 trunks." From: Houston Post.

Date(s)

May 5, 1953

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Harry and Bess Truman Return to Kansas City