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President Truman First Pitch Photograph

1950-04-18

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Cooperstown, United States

President Harry S. Truman throwing out the first pitch of Opening Day at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 1950. Pictured in the front row, from left to right: Admiral Robert Dennison, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman, Robert Landry, Connie Mack, and Alben Barkley. Between Mack's and Barkley's shoulders is Clark Griffith. BL-4431-71

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  • Title: President Truman First Pitch Photograph
  • Date: 1950-04-18
  • Subject Keywords: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972, Truman, Bess Wallace, Truman, Margaret, 1924-2008, Landry, Robert B. (Robert Broussard), 1909-2000, Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956, Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980, Mack, Connie, 1862-1956, Griffith, Clark, 1869-1955, Griffith Stadium (Washington, D.C.) (1911 - 1965), Ceremonial First Pitch, Presidents of the U.S.A., Baseball Hall of Famers
  • Type: Photographic Print
  • Rights: Copyright is held by the National Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Medium: Black and White
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