President's secretary's files, 1945-1953.

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President's secretary's files, 1945-1953.

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President Truman instructed his personal secretary, Rose Conway, to keep several categories of documents, including the most sensitive ones that came to his desk, in a special file located near the Oval Office.

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman)

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Conway, Rose A., -1980

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Rose A. Conway was born ca. 1900 in Emporia, Kansas. She worked as a secretary under J. Vivian Truman at the Federal Housing Administration in Kansas City, Missouri in 1935, and was the administrative assistant in President Harry S. Truman's office (personal secretary to the President) from 1945 to 1972. Conway died on March 17, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri. From the description of Conway, Rose A., 1900?-1980 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10571949 ...