Birthday Telegram from President Harry Truman to Henry Ford, July 30, 1946
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Friends and well-wishers throughout the country sent birthday greetings to Henry Ford each July 30th. Many sent telegrams, some mailed cards and still others created special gifts or keepsakes for the famous automaker. Ford received this telegram on his 83rd birthday from President Harry S. Truman.
Friends and well-wishers throughout the country sent birthday greetings to Henry Ford each July 30th. Many sent telegrams, some mailed cards and still others created special gifts or keepsakes for the famous automaker. Ford received this telegram on his 83rd birthday from President Harry S. Truman.
Artifact
Telegram
Date Made
30 July 1946
Subject Date
30 July 1946
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.1.460
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Typewriting
Color
Yellow
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in
Width: 8 in
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