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Mrs. Harry Truman and daughter Margaret at National Airport in Washington, D. C

99-1392
Accession Number
99-1392
6.25 X 8
Black & White
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NAID 350298045
Keywords
Airports
Children of presidents
Dedication services
First ladies
HST Keywords
Airports - Washington Airport; Truman - Bess - Dedication - Christenings - Airplanes; Truman - Bess - Family - Margaret; Truman - Margaret - Family - Bess (with)
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008
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Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Latest informal photo of Mrs. Harry S. Truman, wife of the President, and her daughter, Margaret. Photo was taken at the Washington National Airport yesterday. Mrs. Truman was christening hospital airplanes (this was the famous occasion when Mrs. Truman couldn't break the champagne bottle). From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
May 30, 1945