Keywords: Press release announcing U.S. de jure recognition of the state of Israel - NARA - 201133.tif Scope and content This press release announces that the United States is now extending de jure diplomatic recognition to Israel in the wake of recent elections for a permanent government in that country The document bears President Truman's signature General notes 201133 Local identifier President 1945-1953 Truman Office of the President 04/1945 - 01/20/1953 NARA-Place Israel Asia nation 3137116 31 5 34 75 <br /> Harry S Truman Library NLHST 500 West U S Highway 24 Independence MO 64050-1798 1949-01-31 Record group Collection HST-OFF Official Files Truman Administration 1945 - 1953 Record group ARC 1202 Official Files compiled 1945 - 1953 Series ARC 201124 File unit Official File 204D 05/1948 - 01/1953 File unit ARC 201132 Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NLT-OFF-A-204D-19490131 yes Other versions NARA-cooperation PD-USGov 1949 in Israel |