Truman Gets Nose Cleaned
| Title | Truman Gets Nose Cleaned |
| Artist/Maker | Associated Press |
| Date | 1953-01-04 |
| Medium | Photograph, black and white |
| Dimensions | h. 8 x w. 10 in. (h. 20.32 x w. 25.4 cm) |
| Credit Line | U.S. Senate Collection |
| Accession Number | 38.01254.001 |
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(recto, integrated into the image): (WX1) WASHINGTON, Jan. 4,-- TRUMAN GETS NOSE CLEANED --U.S. Capitol / Janitor Willie Lewis gives a final wipe to the nose of a bust of / former president Harry Truman just outside the Senate chamber today in / preparation for opening of Congress session this week. Penchant of / tourists to tweak the statue's nose has discolored the white marble. / Now it is clean again. / (ap wirephotot(bef21033stf-hlg)1953
Stamp (verso, left center, in blue ink): RSD 09925
Stamp (verso, right center, in black ink with red underline): HARRY TRUMAN - - - BUST
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