Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Everyone in the crowd stands - Memorial Hall, Independence, Missouri. They are gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token. President Harry S. Truman is in the front row, just to the right of the flag on the left.

The dignitaries gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell on the steps of the Memorial Building, Independence, Missouri. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token. Among those in the photo are Edgar Hinde (front row, second from the left); President Harry S. Truman (just to the right of the flag on the left); General Harry Vaughan (just to the left of the flag on the right); J. Vivian Truman (behind President Truman); Luella (Mrs. J. Vivian) Truman (next to J.

President Harry S. Truman (center) in a doorway at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. President Truman was at the college to receive an honorary degree and speak at the graduation ceremonies.

Photographers raise their cameras as President Harry S. Truman (podium, center) is presented with an honorary degree at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri.

President Harry S. Truman (center) is presented with his honorary degree at the graduation ceremony at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. Others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman speaks from a podium at the graduation ceremonies at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. President Truman also received an honorary degree.

President Harry S. Truman walks behind flagbearers at a ceremony at William Jewel College in Liberty, Missouri. President Truman is on hand to speak at the graduation ceremonies and receive an honorary degree.

President Harry S. Truman (left, seated, with hat) in a car with an unidentified man at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri.

A photograph of other photographers taking a picture of President Harry S. Truman and unidentified others at the polls at the Memorial Building in Independence, Missouri. President Truman is seated in the first row, fourth from the right.

President Harry S. Truman (center) with a group of unidentified men at the voting polls in Memorial Hall, Independence, Missouri.