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President Harry S. Truman and Dewey's Goat

64-809-03
Accession Number
64-809-03
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Description

A local farmer named Jack Richardson (left) prepares to present a goat wearing a blanket labeled "Dewey's Goat" to President Harry S. Truman (seated in car, on left) in Uvalde, Texas during a campaign stop. Also in the car is former Vice President John Nance Garner (seated in car, at right). Others in the background are unidentified.

Date(s)
September 26, 1948