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International News Photo And Another Pigeon Bit the Dust

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1442 Author/Creator: International News Photo Place Written: Sun Valley, Idaho Type: Photograph Date: 9 June 1948 Pagination: 1 photo ; b&w Order a Copy

One photograph dated June 9, 1948 of President Harry S. Truman holding a shotgun during a skeet shooting session in Sun Valley.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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