Bess Truman and Men at Biloxi, Mississippi
Bess Truman, holding a hat box and a fur coat, is greeted by a group of unidentified men at Biloxi, Mississippi. From: Truman Home.
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
At a USO Party, a "Wave" Accepts a Slice of Cake from Bess Truman
At a USO party in Washington, D.C., Bess Truman (right) presents an unidentified WAVES member with a slice of cake from a three-tiered cake celebrating her three years of service. From: Truman Home.
Former President and Mrs. Truman Look Down from the "Queen of Bermuda"
Former President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Truman look down from the deck of the "Queen of Bermuda" during their trip to Bermuda.
Former President and Mrs. Truman Greet the Crowd as they Arrive in Bermuda
Smiling, former President Harry S. Truman raises his hat to the crowd as he and Mrs. Truman leave the "Queen of Bermuda" upon their arrival in Bermuda. They arrived on the ship "Queen of Bermuda." Duplicate of 95-162-03.
Bess Truman and two ladies (Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Greene) at a Luncheon
Bess Truman chats with Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Greene at an unidentified luncheon. From: Truman Home.
Truman Throws First Ball 1951 Opener
President Harry S. Truman prepares to throw the first pitch at the 1951 opening game at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. In the first row are, from left to right: two unidentified men, Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley, Vice President Alben Barkley, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Truman, Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris, Senators President Clark Griffith, and New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel. Standing behind and between Griffith and Stengel is United States Supreme Court Justice Fred Vinson.
Former Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and others at Inaugural Ceremonies for President John F. Kennedy
Former Presidents Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bess Wallace Truman, Margaret Truman Daniel, Clifton Daniel, and Senator Stuart Symington at Inaugural Ceremonies for President John F. Kennedy. This photo is a duplicate of 95-159-02 and 95-159-03.
Former President Truman Leaving the Inaugural Stand at the Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy
Former President Harry S. Truman leaving the Inaugural stand at the Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy at the Capitol. To the left, is Bess Truman.
French President Auriol Speaking During Welcoming Ceremonies
French President Vincent Auriol (standing) giving a speech at the District Building in Washington, D.C. during welcoming ceremonies being held in his honor. Seated on the left side of the podium, from left to right: Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, Secretary of Defense George Marshall, French Ambassador to the United States Henri Bonnet (partly obscured), Vice President Alben Barkley, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman, President Truman, District Commissioner John R. Young, and an unidentified man. Seated on the right side of the podium is First Lady Bess W. Truman.
Welcoming Ceremony For French President Auriol
President Vincent Auriol (foreground, left) with District Commissioner John R. Young (standing, right) during ceremonies welcoming President Auriol to Washington, D.C. Young is presenting Auriol with a key to the city. Seated on the right is First Lady Bess W. Truman. All others are unidentified.