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President Harry S. Truman and others return to Washington, D.C., in a motorcade after re-election

2005-344
Accession Number
2005-344
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Automobiles - Truman family - 1948; Truman - Campaigns - Presidential - 1948 - Dist. Columbia; Truman - Bess - Campaigns - 1948; Truman - Margaret - Campaigns - 1948
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Description

President Harry S. Truman and Vice-President Alben Barkley ride in the back seat of an open-air limousine, waving to the crowd lining Constitution Avenue as they return to Washington after re-election. In the second row of seats are (left to right) Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and Mrs. Max Truitt, Barkley's daughter. The others are unidentified. From: John T. Smith, Jr.

Date(s)
November 5, 1948