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  • Collection: Harry S. Truman Letters

Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Melvin M. Johnson, 1946 January 10

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A letter from President Harry S. Truman to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated January 10, 1946. In this letter, Truman thanks Johnson for sending him an article regarding Truman’s Gourgas Medal ceremony. The Scottish Rite, Northern…

Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Melvin M. Johnson, 1945 September 25

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A letter from President Harry S. Truman to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated September 25, 1945. In this letter, Truman gives Johnson permission to schedule Truman’s Gourgas Medal presentation at the White House. The Supreme Council…

Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Melvin M. Johnson, 1945 November 1

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A letter from President Harry S. Truman to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated November 1, 1945. In this letter, Truman acknowledges the receipt of Johnson’s remarks for the upcoming Gourgas Medal ceremony at the White House on…

Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Melvin M. Johnson, 1945 May 2

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A letter from President Harry S. Truman to Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson. Dated May 2, 1945. In this letter, written less than a month after becoming President, Truman accedes to Johnson’s request to become the first recipient of the…

Letter from Bess Truman to John H. Van Gorden, 1972 August 11

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In this letter from Bess Truman, the former First Lady acknowledges the receipt of John H. Van Gorden's letter and comments upon the health of President Harry S. Truman.