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Harry S. Truman shaking hands with small child

59-489 (untitled)
Accession Number
59-489
6.5x8.5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Children
Crowds
Presidential campaign, 1948
Presidents
HST Keywords
Missouri - Cities - Independence - Truman and friends; Truman - Campaigns - Presidential - 1948 - Missouri, Independence; Truman - Trips - Missouri - Independence
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
Acme Newspictures

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

President Harry S. Truman bends down to shake hands with two-year-old Walter S. Hummel of Independence, Missouri, upon the President's arrival at the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence to be the guest of honor at a victory rally staged by his fellow townsmen. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

Date(s)
November 3, 1948