Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

Clifton Truman Daniel plays outside near a stroller. The man and woman in the background are unidentified. The location is unidentified. Picture was printed from a negative in the collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman and former First Lady Bess W. Truman smile as an unidentified nurse shows them their first grandchild, Clifton Truman Daniel. Note on back of photograph reads: "Clifton Truman Daniel, age 5 days."

The First Family waves from the back of the President's train. First Lady Bess Truman will not be making the trip, but is there to see the President and Margaret Truman off. They are going on a whistlestop campaign that will involve twenty two states in fifteen days. From left to right: First Lady Bess Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and daughter Margaret Truman. Same as 68-1489, but better print. Donor: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman stroll home from Memorial Hall, where they vote. Both seem in a jovial mood. They voted in the Missouri Primary. Newsmen and members of the Chief Executive's Secret Service detail accompany them as they walk the block and a half to the "Summer White House" on Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri. The President left immediately for Washington. Same as 68-1507 but better print. From: Houston Post.

Left to right at Medicare signing in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library: President Lyndon B. Johnson, Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson, Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey, Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Bess Truman. President Johnson is handing a pen to Mr. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) is walking down the hallway of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. With him are, from left to right: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Earl Warren, Bess W. Truman, and President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others in the background are unidentified. They have just attended a ceremony announcing the creation of the Harry S. Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

From left to right, an unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman, Bess W. Truman, and President Lyndon B. Johnson sit on the stage of the auditorium at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. They are attending a ceremony announcing the creation of the Harry S. Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson visit former President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman at their home in Independence, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified secret service agent, Jim Jones, former President Truman, President Johnson, former First Lady Bess W. Truman, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Charles S. Murphy. Original negative number in the LBJ Library, C9885-20.

Harry S. Truman on the steps outside while guards are saluting the former President leaving the Vatican; Bess Truman is in the background.

Former President Harry Truman and Bess Truman and two other members of their party standing in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. Bess and the two other members are looking up at the ceiling.