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Orlando Nace

Orlando Nace

Nace, Orlando
Interviewed November 20, 1985

Orlando Nace was a piano tuner and violin maker from Independence, Missouri. He and his son tuned the Truman's piano at 219 N. Delaware Street over a period of approximately fifty years.

Interview (pdf - 181KB)

North Korean prisoners. Credit: Truman Library  

Did You Know?
Harry Truman said committing ground troops to Korea was his most difficult decision as president, while his biggest disappointment was his inability to overcome the organized opposition to a mandatory universal health care program.

Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 15:56 EST