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Cross country horseback riders wait to meet Truman

73-2642
Accession Number
73-2642
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Cross-Country Riders; Horses - Cross Country; Washington, Tacoma (ref. to)
People Pictured
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Cross country horseback riders Ned Kennedy and Cecil Cary from Tacoma, Washington wait on their horses by the west wing of the White House to meet President Harry S. Truman. Their trip from Washington State to Washington, D.C. was 3,500 miles.
Date(s)
February 11, 1948