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Harry Truman & Cabinet Signed Book

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Harry Truman & Cabinet Signed Book
Signed copy of Harry S. Truman's book chronicling his time at the White House, ''Mr. President.'' Farrar, Straus and Young: New York: 1952. Inscribed on the frontis, ''To my good friend Russ Stewart, with kindest regards. White House, June 16, 1952 / Harry Truman.'' Russ Stewart was the Managing Editor of the Chicago Times, who also had the following individuals in Truman's administration sign on the illustrated pages devoted to them: ''Dean Acheson,'' Secretary of State; ''John W. Snyder,'' Secretary of the Treasury; ''Oscar Chapman,'' Secretary of the Interior; ''Charles F. Brannan,'' Secretary of Agriculture; General ''H[arry] H. Vaughan,'' Truman's Military Aide; General ''Omar N. Bradley,'' Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; ''Joe Short,'' Truman's Press Secretary; and ''Matt Connelly,'' Truman's Secretary. Book measures 8.25'' x 11.25'' and is profusely illustrated. Cracked spine, otherwise near fine.