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President Harry S. Truman and Britain's former Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Westminster College

2002-233 (untitled)
Accession Number
2002-233
3-1/2x5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Armed forces officers
Governors
Presidents
Prime ministers
Universities and colleges
HST Keywords
Colleges - Westminster - Missouri, Fulton; Missouri - Cities - Fulton; Truman - Awards - Receive - Honorary Degrees - Westminster College; Truman - Ceremonies - Colleges - Westminster College; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Britain - Churchill, Winston; Truman - Dignitaries - Educators - McCluer, Dr. Franc; Truman - Dignitaries - Governors - Donnelly, Phil M.; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Missouri, Fulton
People Pictured
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Donnelly, Phil M., 1891-1961
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Credit:
Hathon M. Fields

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman stands at the podium during the playing of the National Anthem prior to introducing Britain's former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who is the main speaker. Both he and Mr. Churchill are to receive honorary degrees from Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, this date. Mr. Churchill is on the President's left, and Dr. Franc McCluer, President of Westminster College, is on his right. Behind the President on the left is Brig. General Harry Vaughan and on the right is Phil M. Donnelly, Governor of the state of Missouri. The other men are unidentified.
Date(s)
March 5, 1946