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President Harry S. Truman Receives a Sombrero from the Mexican Chamber of Commerce

64-808-01
Accession Number
64-808-01
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 343793117
Keywords
Gifts
Governors
Hats
Presidential campaign trips
Presidential campaign, 1948
Presidents
People Pictured
Jester, Beauford Halbert, 1893-1949
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
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Description
President Harry S. Truman (center) greets Raymond South, San Antonio Commissioner of Fire and Police (second from right) after receiving a sombrero from Ramon Galinde, President of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce (third from left) while in San Antonio, Texas. Also present are Fred Palmer, San Antonio Chief of Police (left), Congressman Sam Rayburn (third from right), and Governor Beauford Jester of Texas (right). Others are unidentified.
Date(s)
September 26, 1948