Truman Speaking at the Lincoln Memorial
6/29/1947
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President Harry S. Truman speaks from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, as he addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The reflection pool and Washington Monument are in the background.
This document was identified by teachers in our Primarily Teaching 2016 Summer Workshop at the Truman Library.
This document was identified by teachers in our Primarily Teaching 2016 Summer Workshop at the Truman Library.
This primary source comes from the Collection HST-AVC: Audiovisual Collection.
National Archives Identifier: 199715
Full Citation: Photograph 73-2561; Truman Speaking at the Lincoln Memorial; 6/29/1947; Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman, 1957 - 2004; Collection HST-AVC: Audiovisual Collection; Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/2-truman-lincoln-memorial, May 30, 2023]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.