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President Harry S. Truman Campaigning from a Train in Iowa

64-494-04 (untitled)
Accession Number
64-494-04
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Political candidates
Presidential campaign, 1948
Presidents
Railroads
Speeches, addresses, etc.
HST Keywords
Truman - Campaigns - Presidential - 1948 - Iowa
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Gillette, Guy Mark, 1879-1973
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Credit:
George Black
Russ Putnam Photo News Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Among several men, President Harry S. Truman (second from the left) speaks from the back of a campaign train in Iowa City, Iowa. Also on the train platform with President Truman is Guy Gillette, candidate for Senator (second from right). All others are unidentified. Taken from the campaign scrapbook of HST.
Date(s)
September 18, 1948