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Truman Returns to Washington After Election

2013-2066
Accession Number
2013-2066
7.125x9 inches
Black & White
Related Collection
HST Keywords
Trains - Truman Aboard; Truman - Campaigns - 1948 - General File; Truman - Dignitaries - Barkley, Alben
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (right) and Vice President-elect Alben Barkley (mostly obscured by Truman) greet Cabinet members on the back platform of the "Victory Special" in Washington, D.C. after winning the 1948 Presidential election. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (second from left); and Margaret (Mrs. Julius) Krug (left). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook
Date(s)
November 5, 1948