Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Joseph H. Short (right), his Press Secretary, walking out of a building followed by four unidentified men. The date and location are unknown.

This is a photograph of a Jim Berryman cartoon showing President Harry S. Truman sitting at his desk holding a newspaper with the headline "President writes another letter!" He is asking Joseph Short, his Press Secretary, "Why didn't you tell me that this was the Caudle I knew all about?" The cartoon is autographed as follows: Jim Berryman, Star, With Regards from One Penman to Another!

President Harry S. Truman and the White House staff pose for an informal picture on the lawn at Key West, Florida. In the front row, left to right, are: Joseph G. Feeney, Charles S. Murphy, William D. Leahy, President Truman, John R. Steelman; William D. Hassett; and Roger Tubby; Standing are: David E. Bell, Donald D. Dawson, Robert Dennison, Joseph Short, Matt Connelly, Harry H. Vaughan, Robert B. Landry, David H. Stowe, and David D. Lloyd. The photo is autographed by all of the above, although the signatures are copies. (Same as 77-3285 except color) (Similar to 65-668 and 67-2367)

On the White House lawn, President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to P.F.C. Franklin E. Sigler, U.S. Marines Corps (right). With President Truman is Commodore James K. Vardaman (background, left) and Captain Clark Clifford (background, second from left). All others are unidentified. From: George H. Sigler.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) in a three-way handshake with Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Press Representative, and William Jeffries, Kansas City Office manager, Columbia Pictures, who visited the Truman Library to present the Library with an unusual motion picture. From: Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Corporation.

At the Truman Library, former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Ben C. Marcus, District Manager for Columbia Pictures Corporation, Kansas City office. Columbia Pictures made a presentation of an unusual motion picture to the former President. From: Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Corporation.

Former President Harry S. Truman poses with 13-year-old Richard Shuger at the North entrance of the Truman Library. From: Mrs. Michael Shuger.

Head-and-shoulders informal portrait of former President Harry S. Truman taken in Lawrence, Kansas where he visited with officials of the University of Kansas. From: Dolph C. Simons, Jr.

During his trip to Europe, former President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with an unidentified man as he sits on the deck of the steamship Independence as it sails from Naples to Genoa, Italy. The man sitting next to him is also unidentified. From: Sym Sinclair

During his trip to Europe, former President Harry S. Truman is photographed on the deck of the steamship Independence as he sails from Naples to Genoa, Italy. From: Sym Sinclair