Washington DC, USA. 1945-04-12. Harry S. Truman is sworn in as the thirty-third President of the ...

Accession Number P02018.360
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Harris And Ewing
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Washington DC, USA. 1945-04-12. Harry S. Truman is sworn in as the thirty-third President of the United States following the death of President Franklin Roosevelt. The ceremony was performed in the Cabinet room by Chief Justice Stone in the presence of Mrs Truman, Miss Margaret Truman and senior officials.

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