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Recording Date(s)
November 6, 1951
Accession Number
SR59-327
Description
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to members of the Executive Committee of the Polish Legion of American Veterans. He mentions the composer, Paderewski. The President spoke in the Rose Garden at the White House at 12:15 p.m. His opening words "Mr. Commander" referred to George L. Mark of Cleveland, Ohio, commander of the Polish Legion of American Veterans. The organization presented President Truman with a portrait of himself painted in Warsaw, Poland, in 1946 by Bernard Frydrysiak.
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Unrestricted
Speakers
Original Format(s)
Production and Copyright
U.S. Army Signal Corps
National Archives Identifier (NAID)