Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Snapshot of President Harry S. Truman greeting people from the second car in his 1949 Inaugural parade, flanked by a line of Secret Service men on each side. Donor: Mrs. G. R. Greene.

Former President Harry S. Truman (seated at table, right), Frank McHale (left), and Jim Fleming (center) at a breakfast held at Alex Campbell's farm in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the morning after a dinner a rally for Senator Vance Hartke.

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from right, in gray suit) with Vance Hartke, Democratic candidate for Senator, taken at a breakfast held at Alex Campbell's farm in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The day before, former President Truman attended a dinner and rally for Senator Hartke.

Group of dignitaries and soldiers standing on a reviewing stand during the 35th Division Reunion ceremonies in Little Rock, Arkansas. Those who can be identified are former President Harry S. Truman (third from the right), retired Major General Ralph E. Truman (cousin of former President Truman, second from right), and Warren Osgood (right). Donor: Ralph P. Greathouse, N. Little Rock, Arkansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) surrounded by a crowd gathered to watch the 35th Division Reunion parade in Little Rock, Arkansas. Donor: Ralph P. Greathouse, N. Little Rock, Arkansas

Former President Harry S. Truman (in center) and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus (in front of Truman) shaking hands with members of the crowd watching the 35th Division Reunion parade in Little Rock, Arkansas. Donor: Ralph P. Greathouse, N. Little Rock, Arkansas

Former President Harry S. Truman riding in the back seat of an automobile during a 35th Division reunion parade held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The others in the vehicle are unidentified. Donor: Ralph P. Greathouse, N. Little Rock, Arkansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman riding in the back seat of an automobile during a 35th Division Reunion parade in Little Rock, Arkansas. Others in the car are unidentified. Donor: Ralph P. Greathouse, N. Little Rock, Arkansas

Former President Harry S. Truman, after being presented with the Honorary American Farmer Degree, stands at the podium speaking to thousands of Future Farmers of America members in attendance at the 1957 National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri.

President Harry S. Truman at the podium on a platform addressing a crowd gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony at Wake Forest College, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. From: Gordon Gray.