Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
President Truman on the back of a train
A group of people standing with President Truman in his private train car
A group of mostly African American supporters standing with President Harry S. Truman in his train car. Left to Right: Press Secretary Charles Ross; Anna Hedgeman; J. McKinley Neal; Robert L. Sweeney; Lewis W. Clymer; and President Truman. The photograph is autographed "Kindest regards to Robert L. Sweeney from Harry S. Truman, October 1948." (Same as 2006-208, only this one is autographed). The caption on the back of the photo reads: "This picture was taken in Pres. Truman's train in his private car, the Ferdinand Magellan. This was the only group who saw him on this trip.
Harry S. Truman Getting a Haircut
In the 10th Street barbershop, former President Harry S. Truman is getting a haircut from Frank Spina, while Robert Brown ("Bob") is shining Mr. Truman's shoes. Donor: Edward Meisburger (a friend from Battery D, as is Frank Spina)