Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman on a train with Vice Presidential candidate Alben Barkley at left and Mr. Truman's daughter, Margaret Truman, at right. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman on the campaign trail in 1948 with actress Tallulah Bankhead. Same as photograph 59-62-17. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

Front row, left to right: President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Margaret Truman, as Mr. Truman is being sworn in as President of the United States after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

From left to right, Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, Bess Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Sam Rayburn and Margaret Truman standing behind a banquet table. They are attended the Jefferson Day Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C.

President Harry S. Truman attended a $100 a plate fundraiser dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of Jefferson-Jackson Day. Truman (left) is talking with Democratic National Committee Chairman J. Howard McGrath (center) and his daughter Margaret Truman (right). Unknown people are seated in the background.

President Harry S. Truman addressing a joint session of Congress.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Senator Scott W. Lucas in Chicago at the National Democratic Conference and Jefferson Jubilee. This photograph ran in "Democratic Digest," and is slightly airbrushed and touched up. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

President Harry S. Truman applauding at the testimonial dinner for William Boyle, seated next to him, in Kansas City, Missouri. Donor: Dorothy Girton.

President Harry S. Truman addressing a Joint Session of Congress on the threat to the freedom of Europe.

Distance view of President Harry S. Truman addressing the closing session of the United Nations Conference in San Francisco, California. Donated by Dorothy Girton.