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Miss Ethel Noland Remembers the Humor of Her Cousin Harry S Truman
Transcript
And, um, oh he loved any kind of a joke...just any kind of a joke. And he was witty, he was funny himself. His conversation was full of fun, and full of funny, witty remarks.
Description
Mary Ethel Noland was Harry S. Truman’s first cousin. Her mother, Margaret Ellen Truman, was a sister of John Anderson Truman, who was Harry S. Truman’s father. After the Truman family moved to Independence in 1890, Ethel Noland and Harry Truman developed a close relationship. During her lifetime, Ethel became the family genealogist and researched many of the branches of the family’s history. Miss Noland died in 1971.
This clip courtesy Truman Library.
Duration
25.093 seconds
Credit
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum/ Screen Gems Collection.
Date Created
07/27/2021
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