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Photograph of ex-President Harry S. Truman during his visit to the White House. - NARA - 200433
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Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
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Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
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Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
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Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
Photograph of the Human Rights Week Ceremony
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Original caption: The National Archives observes Human Rights Week, December 10-17. Dr. Wayne C. Grover, Archivist of the United States, presides at the ceremonies on December 10. The ceremonies included an address by Adlai Stevenson, U. S. Representative to the United Nations, who opened an exhibit on "Eleanor Roosevelt and Human Rights." Left to right on the speaker's platform: Bernard Boutin, Administrator of General Services; Adlai Stevenson, U. S. Representative to the United Nations; Wayne C. Grover, Archivist of the United States; and the Reverend Frederick Brown Harris, Chaplain of the Senate.
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel
Eleanor Roosevelt was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the position from 1933 to 1945 during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office. Roosevelt was a strong advocate for civil rights and worked to improve the lives of disadvantaged people. She was also involved in the formation of the United Nations and served as its first chairperson of the Human Rights Commission. Roosevelt was a pioneering figure in American politics and a role model for many women. The Roosevelt family is an American political family from New York City. The family has produced several notable politicians, including two United States Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Roosevelt family is descended from the Dutch settlers of New Amsterdam, and their surname comes from the Dutch van Roosevelt, meaning "of Roosevelt." The Roosevelt family has been involved in politics for several generations, and many members have held important political offices. Some other notable members of the Roosevelt family include Eleanor Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.
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