Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

First Lady Bess Wallace Truman (second from the right) receives a native Philippine dress from Mrs. Helen Bennett-Pollicer (second from the left). Also present are Miss Vicky Quirino (left), and Angela Valdez Ramos (right).

From left to right, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman on the rear of a train at Union Station in Washington D.C. They are leaving for a three-day visit to Ottawa, Canada, where President Truman will address the Canadian lawmakers.

Members of the Truman and Daniel families gather outside the Truman home in Independence, Missouri. From left to right, Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman, E.C. Daniel, and Elvah Daniel. Clifton Daniel and Margaret Truman appear in the background on the porch.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare Bill at the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to Right: unidentified man, Senator Stuart Symington, Governor Warren Hearnes of Missouri, Senator Mike Mansfield, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, former President Harry S. Truman, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Bess Truman.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare Bill at the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to right: Senator Clinton Anderson, unidentified man, Senator Stuart Symington, Governor Warren Hearnes of Missouri, Senator Mike Mansfield, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, former President Harry S. Truman, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Bess Truman and Representative Wilbur Mills.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare Bill at the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to Right: Senator Clinton Anderson, unidentified man, Senator Stuart Symington, Senator Mike Mansfield, President Lyndon B. Johnson, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, former President Harry S. Truman, and Bess Truman.

Left to right at Medicare signing in the Harry S. Truman Library auditorium: President Lyndon B. Johnson, Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, former President Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Bess Truman.

President Johnson, HST, Vice-President Humphrey and Mrs. Truman at the Medicare Ceremonies.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Medicare Bill at the Harry S. Truman Library, with former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Truman, Vice-President Hubert Humphrey and Senator Stuart Symington. Others attending.

Left to right at Medicare signing at the Harry S. Truman Library auditorium: President Lyndon B. Johnson, Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson, Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Bess Truman.