Truman, Harry collection 1945-1948

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Truman, Harry collection 1945-1948

The Harry Truman Collection, 1945-1948, created by secret service agent John T. Gorham, contains 15 black and white photographs of Truman, a telephone directory prepared for Truman's trip to Mexico in 1947, and a souvenir airline certificate signed by Truman.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7476368

University of Texas Libraries

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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