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President Truman on the rear platform of a train at Springfield, Missouri

2005-201 (untitled)
Accession Number
2005-201
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color
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Keywords
Children
Gifts
Presidential trips
Presidents
Railroads
HST Keywords
Missouri - Cities - Springfield; Trains - 1948; Truman - Gifts - Other - Pistol; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - Missouri, Bolivar - Ref. to
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (on platform, left) receives a gift (German pistol) from Stevie Stoltz on the rear platform of a train at Springfield, Missouri. The President is on his way to Bolivar, Missouri, to dedicate a statue of Simon Bolivar. See also 73-2769. From: Museum Artifact File.
Date(s)
July 5, 1948