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President Truman's Address on Conservation at the Dedication of the Everglades National Park

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Recording Date(s)
December 6, 1947
Accession Number
SR64-63
Description

President Harry S. Truman's address on conservation at the Dedication of the Everglades National Park. The President spoke at 2:30 p.m. in Everglades City, FL. His opening words referred to John Pennekamp, chairman of the dedication ceremonies; Julius A. Krug, Secretary of the Interior; Millard Caldwell, Governor of Florida; and Spessard L. Holland and Claude Pepper, United States Senators from Florida. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast.

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Unrestricted
Original Format(s)
National Archives Identifier (NAID)