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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

George C. Marshall and John W. Snyder greet President Truman on his arrival at National Airport

President Harry S. Truman (right) is greeted by Secretary of State George C. Marshall (left) and Secretary of Treasury John W. Snyder (center) on his arrival at National Airport in Washington, D.C., after flying from Missouri where he spent 13 days with his ill mother. (Same as 59-1293 except larger in scope). From: Truman Home.

President Truman congratulates Paul Hoffman, sworn in by Chief Justice Vinson as Administrator of Economic Cooperation

President Harry S. Truman congratulates Paul G. Hoffman (left) following a White House ceremony at which the South Bend, Indiana automobile manufacturer was sworn into office as Administrator for Economic Cooperation. U. S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson (center) administered the oath of office to Hoffman who will direct the 6-billion-dollar foreign aid program. (Similar to 59-1513) From: Truman Home.

Former President Harry Truman, Bess Truman, Hildegarde, and an unidentified man at the Truman Library

Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, singer and entertainer Hildegarde (Hildegarde Loretta Sell), and an unidentified man inspect an exhibit during Hildegarde's visit to the Harry S. Truman Library. From: Truman Home (Mailed to the Independence Examiner by NEA News Service, Inc., New York City)

Former President Harry S. Truman plays the piano for Hildegarde while Bess Truman enjoys the music

Former President Harry S. Truman plays the piano while Hildegarde (Hildegarde Loretta Sell), singer and entertainer, visiting the Harry S. Truman Library, and Bess Truman (at right) look over his shoulders. From: Truman Home (From NEA News Service, Inc., New York City, forwarded to The Examiner, Independence, MO).