Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) greet Marines after a boat trip to the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Bess Truman is shaking hands with an unidentified officer. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Former President Harry S. Truman watches as Bess Wallace Truman is helped aboard the boat by an unidentified Marine to go to the Marine Corps Air Station at Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Close-up of former President Harry S. Truman in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with an unidentified Marine as he exits a convertible car in Hawaii. From: A series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Trumans as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

President and Mrs. Truman attended the reception and ball last night given by the President of Chile. Shown just before the formation of the receiving line are (left to right): President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, Senora Gonzalez Videla, and President Gonzalez Videla. From: Beth Gore.

President Harry S. Truman, accompanied by his new Naval Aide Captain James K. Vardaman, walks to the Blair House for luncheon today. They are accompanied by Secret Service men. From: Beth Gore.

President Harry S. Truman again took to the air waves tonight, discussing the administration's wage-price policy. It was described as one of the most important speeches of his career in the domestic field. From: Beth Gore.

President Harry S. Truman and Oklahoma Governor Roy J. Turner today discussed plans for a campaign swing through Oklahoma late this month. Turner, who is chairman of the National Truman-Barkley Club, said the President will spend at least two days visiting a number of towns in the politically important border state. From: Beth Gore.

Vivian Truman, younger brother of Vice-President- elect Harry S. Truman, arrives in Washington for his brother's inauguration. The Vice-President's brother, on the left, is from Grandview, Missouri and is assistant Director of the Federal Housing Authority in Kansas City. From: Beth Gore.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with Gilbert Titus in his office in the Harry S. Truman Library.