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International News Photo Man Who Came to Dinner Meets Press

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1461 Author/Creator: International News Photo Place Written: Independence, Missouri Type: Photograph Date: 3 June 1955 Pagination: 1 photo ; b&w Order a Copy

One photograph dated June 3, 1955 of President Harry S. Truman with Cyrus S. Eaton, head of the Truman Library Committee.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Eaton, Cyrus S., 1883-1979

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