Newspaper Page with Photo of Edward H. Foley

Hotels - Mayflower; Newspapers - Washington Post; Pearson, Drew - Ref. to; Truman - Banquets - Dinners - Post Presidency -- Big Brothers Of The Capital; Truman - Dignitaries - Kennedy, John F.

People Pictured

Foley, Edward H., 1905-1982

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Credit:

Robert Tobin

Washington Post

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

An oversized, mounted reproduction of page B20 from the Washington Post with the heading "two presidents honor big brothers & Edward H. Foley." The picture shows President John F. Kennedy, Jr., shaking the hand of Thomas David Bacon while former President Harry S. Truman looks on. Edward H. Foley (right) was honored as one of the pioneers of Big Brothers of the Capital at this testimonial dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington. The original is in the oversized drawer. World-famous columnist, Drew Pearson, wrote a special message (included in the photo) expressly for The Hecht Company, which sponsored the Good Neighbor Citation.

Date(s)

June 7, 1961

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Newspaper Page with Photo of Edward H. Foley