Harry Truman Signing Pen for Bill & Signed Photo, Other
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President Harry S. Truman (1884-1972, served as 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953) signing pen and signed photograph with additional Truman photos. 1st item: Signed photograph depicting Truman signing the "Judicial Salary Bill" (Public Law 567) on July 31, 1946 at the White House, Washington, DC, surrounded by various politicians. Signed lower center to Truman's image. Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C. studio marks, lower left. Housed and matted together under glass in a black wooden frame with the 1331 Triumph fountain pen that was used to signed the bill and typed labels for the photograph and pen. Framed: 14 1/2" H x 14 1/4" W. 2nd-3rd items: Two (2) photographs depicting Truman and H. Graham Morison, Executive Assistant to the Attorney General, 1945-48; Assistant Attorney General and head of the Civil Division, 1948-50, including one (1) depicting them with William Pat Jennings (1919-1994), United States Representative from Virginia (serving from 1955-1967) at the Tri-Cities Airport, Blountville, Tennessee, in 1960. Handwritten paper label, en verso of Tri-Cities airport frame. Both housed and matted under glass in black or giltwood frames. Frames ranging in size from 8 3/4" H x 10 3/4" W to 11 1/8" H x 13 1/4" W.
Condition
All items in overall good condition. Not examined outside of frames. 1st item: Signature in overall good, legible condition.
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Harry Truman Signing Pen for Bill & Signed Photo, Other
Estimate $1,400 - $1,800
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