Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Richard M. Nixon (left) and former President Harry S. Truman at the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri.

President Richard M. Nixon plays the piano while (from left) Pat Nixon, former president Harry S. Truman, and Bess Wallace Truman look on. The Nixons were visiting the Trumans in Independence, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman salutes the parade marshal of the 4th of July parade from the steps of his home on Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri.

From left to right, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman at the Christmas tree lighting ceremonies at the White House. They are standing in the doorway of the White House.

President Harry S. Truman (near end of steps) and General Harry H. Vaughan leaving the Presidential plane.

Return of President Harry S. Truman (right) and Vice President-elect Alben Barkley (second from the right) to Washington, D.C. after the Presidential election. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman's homecoming to Independence, Missouri. He is being honored by the city in the auditorium of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

President Harry S. Truman's homecoming to Independence, Missouri. He is posing in the back yard of the Truman home with members of the Independence Chamber of Commerce.

President Harry S. Truman reviewing troops at Springfield, Missouri, during the reunion of the 35th Division Association. Inspection of honor guard at the airport. With President Truman are Admiral Robert Dennison, General Harry Vaughan, and General Ralph E. Truman. U. S. Army photo - 6th Armored Division, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

President Harry S. Truman waves to the crowd from the reviewing stand at the 35th Division Reunion in Springfield, Missouri. Shown are: Frank Spina, Harry S. Truman, General Robert Landry, Mary Jane Truman.