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Truman posing with reporters

97-25
Accession Number
97-25
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350900512
Keywords
Ex-presidents
Journalists
Photographers
Railroads
HST Keywords
Truman - Birthday - 75th; Truman - Press - TV; Burgess, Hurley K.; Feeback, Sammie; Gentry, Sue; Porter, J. W.; Corliss, Dick; Jessee, Randall; Lyle, Wes; Straeter, Bill; Missouri - Independence - Buildings - Railroad Station; Missouri - Independence - Truman and Friends
People Pictured
Feeback, Sammie Gene, 1913-1986
Gentry, Sue, 1905-2004
Jessee, Randall S., 1914-1976
Porter, James Woodrow, Journalist
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Description

At the Missouri Pacific train station in Independence, Missouri, former President Harry S. Truman poses with newspersons from the Independence and Kansas City area. Standing: Bill Straeter, J. W. (Bud) Porter, President Truman, Hurley K. Burgess, Sue Gentry, Wes Lyle and Dick Corliss. Kneeling are Sammie Feeback and Randall Jessee. The occasion was a surprise birthday party for the former President given by local reporters and photographers as he and Mrs. Truman prepared to depart for New York and Washington to attend a series of 75th birthday celebrations. Includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Date(s)
April 26, 1959