Accession Number | P02018.360 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Washington DC, USA. 1945-04-12. Harry S. Truman is sworn in as the thirty-third President of the ...
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.