Audiovisual Collection. 1957 - 2006. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman. 1957 - 2004. Photograph of First Lady Bess Truman at the White House with Michael Danna of South Ozone Park, New York, the Muscular Dystrophy Appeal Poster Boy, who is holdi

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Audiovisual Collection. 1957 - 2006. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman. 1957 - 2004. Photograph of First Lady Bess Truman at the White House with Michael Danna of South Ozone Park, New York, the Muscular Dystrophy Appeal Poster Boy, who is holding in his lap a cocker spaniel named Buttons, Jr., his gift to the First Family, at the official opening of the 1952-53 Muscular Dystrophy Appeal Campaign.

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Rowe, Abbie, 1905-1967

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Abbie Rowe was a photographer for the National Park Service in Washington D.C., and had unprecedented access to the official activities of five Presidents from 1941 through 1967. He was born on August 23, 1905 in Strasburg, Virginia. He was first hired in 1930 with the Bureau of Public Roads, and went on to become a noted photographer for the National Capital Parks of the National Park Service. Many of his photographs documented public buildings and roads in and around the nation's capital. In D...