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President Truman meeting with Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, 1948

Object summary

Title
President Truman meeting with Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, 1948
Object ID
GCP-00000411
Date made
1948-09
Place made

United States, District of Columbia, Washington, White House

Maker
Harris and Ewing
Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view
No
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Description

Karl Taylor Compton and others meet with President Harry S. Truman at the White House. Text on recto reads "Advisory Commission to State Dept on Foreign Educational Exchange - Washington, Sept 1948". Individual names are annotated on recto. Stamp on verso reads "M.I.T. Historical Collections, received from Mrs. K.T. Compton, date Nov. 1975". Original Credit Line: Harris & Ewing.

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