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President Truman watching Paul Carrino play a spinet piano made from material from various United Nations countries

97-2218 (untitled)
Accession Number
97-2218
10 x 14 Inches
Black & White
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Keywords
International organization
Piano
Presidents
HST Keywords
National Music Week; Piano - Truman; Truman - Gifts - Piano - National Recreation Association; United Nations - General - Piano
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
Hank Walker
Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A 10 x 14 photo showing Paul Carrino playing a tune on the new United Nations spinet piano which was presented to President Truman by the National Recreation Association as part of National Music Week. The piano is made of a specially designed composite from material contributed by various United Nations countries. Standing behind Mr. Carrino is the President and second from the left is Justin Miller, President, National Association of Broadcasters.
Date(s)
May 9, 1951