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Recording Date(s)
May 11, 1946
Accession Number
SR64-32
Description
President Harry S. Truman's address at Fordham University upon receiving honorary degree. The President spoke at 5 p.m. from the terrace of Keating Hall, after receiving an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. His opening words "Your Eminences, President Gannon" referred to His Eminence Bernard Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster; His Eminence Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York; and the Reverend Dr. Robert Ignatius Gannon, President of the University. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. 2 discs.
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Place
Speakers
Original Format(s)
Production and Copyright
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Archives Identifier (NAID)