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[President Lyndon Johnson signs the 1965 Medicare bill 3]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Produced: [1965]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Medicare
Anniversaries and Special Events
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007.
Truman, Bess Wallace.
Genre(s):
Photographs
Abstract:
Close shot of President Lyndon Johnson signing the 1965 Medicare bill in a ceremony held in Independence, Missouri. Standing behind him are Lady Bird Johnson and Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Sitting next to him is President Truman. Bess Truman stands next to her husband.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photograph : 21 x 26 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101639211 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A033432
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101639211