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Jack Benny shaking hands with Harry S. Truman at Rehearsal

98-590 (untitled)
Accession Number
98-590
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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HST Keywords
Truman - Banquets - Concerts - Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra; Missouri - Cities - Kansas City - General File - Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra; Truman - Dignitaries - Entertainers - Benny, Jack; Benny, Jack
People Pictured
Benny, Jack, 1894-1974
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
E.M. Barnard

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Comedian and guest artist Jack Benny shakes hands with former president Harry S. Truman during a rehearsal with the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra at the Music Hall. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M. "Barney" Barnard, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date(s)
March 22, 1958