Photo of President Truman visiting Grand Junction
Photograph -- Black-and-White Photograph
Identifier:
2023.7.6Description
Black and white photo of President Harry Truman and others on train platform. Truman stopped by Grand Junction on September 21, 1948 during his Whistle Stop Election Campaign. A crowd of 7,000 people turned out to see the candidate. He traveled via train that consisted of 17 cars.Photo is on white matting with a black frame.
Gold plaque on photo reads: Photo by Robert Grant.