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International News Photo Tumultous Welcome Accorded Truman in San Francisco

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1407 Author/Creator: International News Photo Place Written: San Francisco, California Type: Photograph Date: 25 June 1944 Pagination: 1 photo ; b&w Order a Copy

One image of Harry S. Truman dated June 25, 1944 at a ticker tape parade as he arrived for the closing of the United Nations conference.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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