Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

President Truman being sworn is as President. Others in photo, from left to right are: Philip B. Fleming, Public Works Administrator; John B.

Autographed portrait of Bess Wallace Truman.

Official White House portrait of Bess Truman, painted by Greta Kempton. Same as 71-2577. Donor: James Ketchum, curator, White House

From left to right, Adlai Stevenson, Bess Wallace Truman, and former President Harry S. Truman in back seat of a car in Independence, Missouri.

President Harry S. Truman addressing the press, Mrs. Bess Truman and Margaret Truman are seated in the background.

Bess Truman with an unidentified Native American taken at a bazaar at the Congressional Club, Washington, D.C. The woman in the background is also unidentified. The photograph has the following original writing on the back: To Mrs. Harry S. Truman from Mrs. August H. Audreseu, Minnesota.

Senator Harry S. Truman being congratulated by supporters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Bess Truman is at left and Margaret Truman (back of head) is at right. From: A series of seven photographs showing Truman supporters gathered around his box in Chicago's stadium as the balloting by states begins to go in his favor. This series is similar to the photos in 70-76 thru 70-86.

Photo of Bess and Margaret Truman, along with John Snyder, in Chicago's Stadium during the vice-presidential balloting. This is from a series of photos similar to the photos in 70-76 thru 70-86.

Bess and Margaret Truman and Truman supporters gathered around his box at the Democratic Convention in Chicago. Banker and political supporter John W. Snyder is at right. From: A series of seven photographs showing Truman supporters gathered around his box in Chicago's stadium as the balloting by states begins to go in his favor. This series is similar to the photos in 70-76 thru 70-86.

Former President Harry S. Truman and family members standing in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library. From left to right: William "Bill" Davidson, Henrietta Truman Davidson, Ann Davidson Martin, J. Vivian Truman, Luella Truman, Corbie Truman, Frances Truman, Bess Wallace Truman, former President Truman, Olive Truman, Mary Jane Truman, Margaret Truman, Louis Truman. Inscribed: "Kindest regards to Bill Davidson from Harry S. Truman 7/23/62."