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San Francisco Flag Day photograph album of Harry S. Truman in Golden Gate Park.
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Title:
San Francisco Flag Day photograph album of Harry S. Truman in Golden Gate ParkCreator/Contributor:
Potter, Homer F., creatorAbstract:
Album documents 1948 Flag Day ceremony in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif. Photographs depict U.S. President Harry
S. Truman as well as other ceremony participants. Also includes correspondence, ephemera and newsclippings pertaining to the
event and, especially, its organization by the Elks. Also includes personal material pertaining to the collector and that
year's Flag Day Committee chairman, Homer F. Potter, and other Potter family members.
Date:
1948 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caFlag Day -- Photographs
Jour du drapeau -- Photographies
Flag Day
Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- San Francisco -- Golden Gate Park
Elks (Fraternal order). -- Lodge No. 3 (San Francisco, Calif.)
Truman, Harry S -- 1884-1972 -- Pictorial works
Potter, Homer F -- Pictorial works
Truman, Harry S -- 1884-1972
Note:
Collected by Homer F. Potter.
Photographs removed from album for preservation purposes. Original album binder retained. Title stamped on original album
binder: Presented to Homer F. Potter P.E.R. Chairman of the 1948 Flag Day Committee by the Officers and Members of San Francisco
Lodge No. 3 Elks.
Title devised by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Purchase; From Neal K. Austinson, Jr.; 2004.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 box (ca. 60 photographic prints) : 8 x 10 in. or smaller.
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.