Harry S. Truman Papers Pertaining to Family, Business and Personal Affairs, 1280 - 1975. Family Correspondence Files, 1910 - 1964. Correspondence from Harry S. Truman to Bess Wallace Truman, 1921-1959: July 19, 1947. Letter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, 7/19/1947

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Harry S. Truman Papers Pertaining to Family, Business and Personal Affairs, 1280 - 1975. Family Correspondence Files, 1910 - 1964. Correspondence from Harry S. Truman to Bess Wallace Truman, 1921-1959: July 19, 1947. Letter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, 7/19/1947

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