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Harry S. Truman Hands over Documents to the Archivist of U.S.

93-192
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93-192
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Dedication - HST
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Independence, Missouri. A beaming Harry S. Truman hands a packet of documents to Dr. Wayne C. Grover, archivist of the United States, officially turning over his papers and mementos in the new Harry S. Truman Library to the government. The exchange took place during dedicatory ceremonies today in front of the library. Averell Harriman is in center, in background. From: Houston Post.

Date(s)
July 6, 1957