Former President Truman Holding the AMVETS Americanism Award

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93-244

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Keywords

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Truman - Awards - Receive - Various - AMVETS Americanism Award; Truman - Banquets - Dinners - Post-Presidentcy - AMVETS; Truman - Trips - Other - Post-Presidential - Washington, D. C.

People Pictured

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Associated Press

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Washington D. C. Former President Harry S. Truman, a veteran of World War I, holds a shiny silver replica of a World War II soldier's helmet -- the AMVETS Americanism award -- as he is honored by the group of World War II and Korean War veterans. Harry S. Truman once a captain in the field artillery, was honored at a Saturday night banquet. From: Houston Post.

Date(s)

April 11, 1958

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Former President Truman Holding the AMVETS Americanism Award