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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 to Edward Weinfeld re: public housing

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06699 Author/Creator: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1949/04/28 Pagination: 1 p. 26.7 x 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Truman extends greetings for the 18th Annual meeting of the National Public Housing Conference. He mentions the possibility that Congress will pass legislation "establishing national public housing policy." Weinfeld was president of the National Public Housing Conference.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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