President and Mrs. Truman with Governor General Alexander
From left to right, Harry Vaughan, President Harry S. Truman, Bess Wallace Truman, and the Governor General of Canada, Harold Alexander.
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman family and staff, Key West, Florida
Group shot of the presidential party for the eighth trip to Key West, Florida. Front row, left to right: John Steelman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, and William Hassett. Back row, left to right: Stephen Spingarn, General Robert Landry, Admiral Robert Dennison, Stanley Woodward, Charles Ross, General Harry Vaughan, General Wallace Graham, and David Niles.
Wallaces on a picnic
Group of picnickers seated on a log. From left to right: George Wallace, unidentified woman, Natalie Wallace, Frank Wallace, Nell Rugg, Julia Rugg, May Wallace, unidentified woman, possibly Bess Wallace. From: Truman home, in an album entitled "Postal Souvenirs".
Truman family and staff group photo at Key West
Group shot taken at the 10th Presidential trip to Key West. [L to R] first row: Harold Enarson, John R. Steelman, Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, William Hassett, Irving Perlmeter; second row: Eben Ayers, David H. Stowe, Wallace Graham, Harry Vaughan, Joseph Short, Robert Dennison, Robert Landry, Philleo Nash, and Charles W. Jackson. Same as photo 67-3204.
The Truman Family and others walking
From left to right, Admiral William D. Leahy (in background, behind President Truman) President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, General Harry Vaughan, and Margaret Truman leaving for Chicago.
Truman Family and Margaret O'Brien
The Trumans sitting with Margaret O'Brien. (L-R) Margaret Truman, Margaret O'Brien, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman.
President Truman and family
From left to right, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and Bess Wallace Truman at Union Station in Washington, D.C. after their vacation in Independence, Missouri.
Bess Truman, Elizabeth Taylor, and others speaking from White House for Infantile Paralysis Fund
Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman and others speaking on behalf of the Infantile Paralysis Fund. (L-R) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Cornelia Otis Skinner.
President and Mrs. Truman boarding plane
President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman boarding an airplane from Washington D.C. en route to Missouri. This photo was given to White House staff as Christmas present. See photo 70-5718 for an autographed version of this photo.
President Truman Takes Oath of Office
President Harry S. Truman takes the oath of office after President Franklin D. Roosevelt's death in the Cabinet Room, Executive Offices, at the White House. Left to right: Francis Biddle, Attorney General; Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury (behind Biddle); Edward Stettinius, Secretary of State; Harry S. Truman; Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman; Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior; Margaret Truman; Harlan Stone, Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court; Sam Rayburn, Speaker, House of Representatives.