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Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

Johnson addressing American Friends of Hebrew University ceremony

President Lyndon B. Johnson addressing the guests at the Harry S. Truman Library during the ceremony sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University. Harry and Bess Truman and Earl Warren can be seen seated on the front row. From a green leather bound album of 17 photos, a gift from President Johnson. These photos are the same as 66-9180 through 66-9196.

Former President Truman, Mrs. Truman and President Lyndon Johnson during the Ceremony Sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University

Left to right: former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman and President Lyndon B. Johnson during the ceremony sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University at the Harry S. Truman Library auditorium. From a green leather bound album of 17 photos, a gift from President Johnson. These photos are the same as 66-9180 through 66-9196.

Former President and Mrs. Truman, Earl Warren, and President Johnson walk in a Truman Library Hallway

Left to right: Former President Harry S. Truman, Earl Warren, Mrs. Bess Truman, and President Lyndon B. Johnson walking in a Truman Library hallway to attend a ceremony sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University. From a green leather bound album of 17 photos, a gift from President Johnson. These photos are the same as 66-9180 through 66-9196 (see 66-9192).

Former President and Mrs. Truman with President Lyndon Johnson and Earl Warren at the Truman Library

Left to right: Bess Truman, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Earl Warren, and former President Harry S. Truman at the Harry S. Truman Library during the ceremony sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University. From a green leather bound album of 17 photos, a gift from President Johnson. These photos are the same as 69-9180 through 66-9196.

Earl Warren, Former President Truman, Bess Truman, and President Lyndon Johnson at the Truman Library

Left to right: Earl Warren, former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and President Lyndon B. Johnson at the Harry S. Truman Library during the ceremony sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University. From a green leather bound album of 17 photos, a gift from President Johnson. These photos are the same as 66-9180 through 66-9196.

Truman and children

Former President Harry S. Truman handing out pieces of birthday cake to youngsters. Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman is watching from the right. An unidentified crowd watches. The Trumans are at the train station preparing to leave for Europe.

Truman Library Dedication

An unidentified crowd listens to former President Herbert Hoover (standing at podium) speak at the dedication of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library. Former President Harry S. Truman stands to Hoover's left. Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman stands at the very left of the photo.

Truman-Daniel Wedding Scene

Harry S. Truman, E.C. Daniel, and Bess Wallace Truman (with hand up) walk outside Trinity Episcopal Church in Independence, MO, as the doors open waiting for Margaret Truman Daniel's wedding party to come out. A crowd of onlookers and press watches. The car Margaret and Clifton will be leaving in sits by the curb.

Group outside Truman home

Standing on the steps of the home of former President Harry S. Truman are, from left to right: Clifton Daniel, Mr. Truman, Bess Wallace Truman (opening the door), Mike Westwood (in uniform at foot of stairs), Margaret Truman (to the right of the door), and Mr. Elbert C. Daniel. They are gathering before Margaret's marriage to Clifton.