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President Truman Receives Indian War Bonnet from Blackfoot Natives in Havre, Montana

77-3599 (untitled)
Accession Number
77-3599
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Gifts
Indians of North America
Presidential trips
Presidents
Railroads
HST Keywords
Indians - Blackfoot; Montana - Havre; Trains - 1950; Truman - Gifts - Indian - War Bonnet
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Maurice Johnson
International News Photos

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman receives an Indian war bonnet from the Blackfoot Indian Tribe on the rear platform of his train in Havre, Montana. They are thanking him for federal aid during Operation Snowbound last winter. Donor: Philadelphia Inquirer.
Date(s)
May 16, 1950