Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (back seat, left); Mayor Doyle C. McCraw of Bolivar, Missouri (back seat, center); and President Harry S. Truman (back seat, right) sitting in a convertible, driving down the street in Bolivar, Missouri. A crowd is lined up on the street to watch the motorcade pass. President Truman dedicated a statue to Simon Bolivar in Bolivar. 

From left to right, President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela, Mayor Doyle C. McCraw of Bolivar, Missouri, and President Harry S. Truman are sitting in the rear seat of a convertible. The car is in the train station at Bolivar, Missouri; several unidentified people are standing around. President Truman was in town to dedicate a statue to Simon Bolivar.

Formal portrait of President Harry S. Truman from the waist up, sitting sidewise on a chair. The matte is signed by the photographer, Leon A. Perskie. From: Truman Home.

Former President Harry S. Truman, 84, taking his usual morning walk.

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (left) and President Harry S. Truman (right) by airplane.

Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner, fund raising dinner for the Democratic party. Senator Harry S. Truman is seated fifth from the left at the long table. Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley is seated seventh from the left.

Official Navy portrait of President Harry S. Truman sitting in a chair (see also 77-4028), autographed (copy) as follows: "To Major general Robert Landry, an able and efficient aide for Air whose judgement is trustworthy and who is an honorable man. With kindest regards & best wishes for a long and distinguished career. Harry S. Truman - White House, Jan. 17, 1953" From: Robert Landry.

Three-quarter portrait of Senator Harry S. Truman, hands in pockets, autographed (copy) to Jane Taylor's father, James M Taylor, lawyer and friend. Jane Taylor served as Senator Truman's secretary from 1934 to 1936. The autograph reads" To my good friend, Jas. M. Taylor, with every wish for his happiness & success. Harry S. Truman. (Same as 96-915 except for autograph) From: Jane Lacy (formerly Jane Taylor).

President Truman, on board the Williamsburg, models a Key West sports shirt. This is from the President's 10th annual trip to Key West, Florida. (See also 67-3116.) This is an oversize 14" x 16-1/2" photo mounted on heavy card stock. From: Office of President Truman.

President Truman presents a Congressional Medal of Honor to Francis J. Pierce (second from left), former Pharmacists' Mate 1st Class, of Earlville, Iowa, at a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. Lt. Comdr. Jackson Charles Pharris (left), retired, of Long Beach, California, and Staff Sgt. John R. Crews (right) of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, are wearing the Congressional Medals of Honor they received at the same ceremony. All three were decorated for outstanding heroism during World War II. (See 77-577.) From: Pershing Tousley, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.