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Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

Wallace Children With Dog

From left to right: Bessie Madge Andrews (a friend of the family, named after Bess Wallace and Madge Gates Wallace), George Wallace, Fred Wallace, Bess Wallace, and Frank Wallace sitting on the porch of a house. George his holding his dog, Gyp. From: Truman home, found in photo album.

Former President Truman Honored as a Farmer by Secretary of Agriculture

Former President Harry S. Truman and the former First Lady Bess Truman shakes hands with Orville Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture, and Averell Harriman, during a tribute to former President Truman. The former President was being acknowledged for being a farmer by the Farmers of America. The event was in the RLDS Auditorium in Independence, Missouri. An 80th birthday cake for Mr. Truman is in the background.

Luncheon During Miguel Aleman's Visit to Truman Library

Luncheon at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library during the visit of former President of Mexico Miguel Aleman. Starting at lower left center: Florence (Mrs. Roy) Roberts, Rufus Burrus, Dorothy (Mrs. Philip C.) Brooks, Sanford Marlowe, Harry Darby, two unidentified people, Robert Adams, former President Aleman, former President Harry S. Truman, Ambassador Gonzalo J. Facio of Costa Rica, Ambassador James J. Wadsworth, Joyce Hall, four unidentified people, L. P. Cookingham, Mrs. Rufus Burrus, Truman Library Director Philip C. Brooks, Mrs.

Luncheon During Aleman's Visit to Truman Library

Luncheon at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library during the visit of former President of Mexico Miguel Aleman. Starting at lower left center: Florence (Mrs. Roy) Roberts, Rufus Burrus, Dorothy (Mrs. Philip C.) Brooks, Sanford Marlowe, Harry Darby, two unidentified people, Robert Adams, former President Aleman, former President Harry S. Truman, Ambassador Gonzalo J. Facio of Costa Rica, Ambassador James J. Wadsworth, Joyce Hall, four unidentified people, L. P. Cookingham, Mrs. Rufus Burrus, Truman Library Director Philip C. Brooks, Mrs.