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Series 2: Harry S. Truman Files, 1945-1956

 Series

Scope and Contents

Michael M. Davis's files on Harry S. Truman contain mostly published transcripts of Truman's speeches on national health insurance, as well as newspaper accounts and other materials related to Truman's public statements on health care and health economics issues. Most folders in this section are headed by the dates and occasions of Truman's speeches, and sometimes contain notes by Davis (and possibly others) on text and policy.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945-1956

Scope and Contents

Michael M. Davis's files on Harry S. Truman contain mostly published transcripts of Truman's speeches on national health insurance, as well as newspaper accounts and other materials related to Truman's public statements on health care and health economics issues. Most folders in this section are headed by the dates and occasions of Truman's speeches, and sometimes contain notes by Davis (and possibly others) on text and policy.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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