Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former President Harry S. Truman (center), Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (left), and the head of the AHEPA (right - name not known) hold a press conference. The event is sponsored by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association and held at the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, where Truman attended the grand banquet at AHEPA's 40th annual convention. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (left) at the grand banquet of the 40th annual convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) in the Old Chicago Room of the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (left) attend the grand banquet of the 40th annual convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) in the Old Chicago Room of the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) attend a grand banquet at the 40th annual convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) in the Old Chicago Room of the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois. Others in the photograph are unidentified. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.

Former President Harry S. Truman stands before a mural at the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, where he will hold a press conference. The event is sponsored by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA). Others in the photo are unidentified. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.

President Harry S. Truman, campaigning for the Democratic ticket in New Britain, Connecticut, sits at a piano in front of City Hall and plays for the thousands who turned out to see him. Margaret Truman is on the left. The others are unidentified. (See 70-482.) From: Charles McCormick.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) walks on a dock during a visit to Mackinac Island and Port Huron, Michigan. Governor of Michigan, G. Mennen Williams, walks at left in the background; the man at left in the foreground is unidentified. From: Grant McDonald.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left, in dark suit), takes a stroll on a dock and stops to talk with residents during a visit to Mackinac Island and Port Huron, Michigan. Governor of Michigan, G. Mennen Williams, stands at far right; Nancy Quirk Williams stands at left in background. Others are unidentified. From: Grant McDonald.

Former President Harry S. Truman and party take a boat trip to Mackinac Island, Michigan. Mr. Truman is in the center, wearing a white hat with black band. The others are unidentified. From: Grant McDonald

Former President Harry S. Truman (wearing white suit) rides in the back of a horse-drawn buggy during a visit to Mackinac Island, Michigan, as Boy Scouts and others keep pace with the buggy. Governor of Michigan, G. Mennen Williams (in profile), sits in the buggy across from President Truman; Nancy Quirk Williams sits next to the President. From: Grant McDonald.