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Former President Harry S. Truman and President Kennedy at the White House

2008-99 (untitled)
Accession Number
2008-99
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Autographs
Children
Ex-presidents
Legislators
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Autographs - Photograph - Copy of Signature; Truman - Dignitaries - Kennedy, John F.; Truman - Trips - Post Presidential - Washington, D.C.
People Pictured
Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
White House Photo Office

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Former President Harry S. Truman converses with President John F. Kennedy at the White House. Also present are Tom Gavin (left) and Senator William Fulbright (right). Truman was in Washington to attend a $100-a-plate Democratic dinner at Washington's National Guard Armory, honoring Mr. Kennedy on his 44th birthday. The little boy is unidentified. The photo is autographed as follows: To Tom Gavin, approved! Harry S. Truman
Date(s)
May 27, 1961