Longhand Note of Judge Harry S. Truman

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A longhand note written by Harry S. Truman while he was a judge for Jackson County, Missouri. In this note, Truman recounts his childhood and early adulthood. Notable events described include his first encounters with his future wife, Bess Wallace; his start in politics at the hands of Mike Pendergast; and his decision to join the military.

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May 1931
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901 McGee Street
Kansas City, MO
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Rights Statement: 
Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from the The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum.
Collection Title, Call or Box Number: 
hst-psf_naid735209-01, Harry S. Truman Papers President's Secretary's Files
Digital Object Identifier: 
hst-psf-naid735209-01
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KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | DIGITAL HISTORY