Under the Truman administration, the interior of The White House was completely demolished for renovation, so only the shell of the house stood back; ca. 1950

Workmen digging the sub-basement in the demolished White House in 1950.

This entry was posted on March 24, 2016 by Miep. It was filed under History, Images of History, Photography and was tagged with 1950's, AMERICA, Harry Truman, President, USA, White House.

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