Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Photo of Harry S. Truman and his mother, Martha Ellen Truman, made just after his election to the United States Senate. The photo is autographed "Harry S. Truman." From: Alexander F. Nahas

Portrait of former President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman standing before a train, with the matte autographed to Mrs. George Docking, wife of the Governor of Kansas, as follows: To the Honorable Mrs. Docking, with kindest regards to a great Governor and a Kansas First Lady, May 18, 1962, Harry S. Truman. From: John Elias Nasser

President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with General Douglas MacArthur as he leaves the air field on Wake Island for a historic meeting on Korea and world peace--the first time the two met face to face. (See also 69-1199-A&B, 69-358, 68-1058, and 67-1434.) From: Earl & B.J. Greathouse.

President Harry S. Truman is escorted off the Independence by Vice Admiral Arthur W. Radford after landing at Hickam Field, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The President is on his way to Wake Island for a meeting with General MacArthur. From: Earl and B.J. Greathouse

President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs a proclamation declaring into effect the 12-nation North Atlantic Pact. They are in the Oval Office. Witnessing the signing are, from left to right: Sir Frederic Hoyer-Millar of the United Kingdom; Ambassador Henrik de Kauffmann of Denmark; Canadian Embassy Counselor W. D.

On a farm wagon at the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri - left to right: Mary Jane Truman, sister of Harry S. Truman; Harry S. Truman; Martha Young Truman, mother of Harry S. Truman; Myra Colgan, cousin of Harry S. Truman; J. Vivian Truman, brother of Harry S. Truman; and Nellie Tilford Noland, cousin of Harry S. Truman. Donated by Mary Ethel Noland

President Harry S. Truman (on platform, second from left) receives a gift (German pistol) from Stevie Stoltz on the rear platform of a train at Springfield, Missouri. All others unidentified. The President is on his way to Bolivar, Missouri, to dedicate a statue of Simon Bolivar. See also 2005-201.

President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry S. Truman (right) upon President Aleman's arrival in Washington, D. C.

President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry S. Truman (right) in Washington, D. C.

President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (center, stairs) arriving for Washington, D. C. visit, greeted by President Harry S. Truman (bottom of stairs).