Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former President Harry S. Truman (center, by microphone) pauses with his hat over his heart and military personnel salute during the playing of the national anthem. Mr. Truman was reviewing the troops of the 131st Light Bombardment Wing Missouri Air National Guard during their summer encampment at Casper, Wyoming.

Former President Harry S. Truman, (center, dark suit with back to camera) possibly Honorable Robert R. Rose, Former Under Secretary of the Interior, (behind Mr. Truman) with unidentified others at a cocktail party hosted by the American Legion in his honor prior to a dinner given by the 131st Light Bombardment Wing Missouri Air National Guard during their summer encampment at Casper, Wyoming.

Food service workers dish up some food for former President Harry S. Truman as he moves through the line in the mess hall during his visit to the 131st Light Bombardment Wing Missouri Air National Guard during their summer encampment at Casper, Wyoming.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) and former First Lady Bess W. Truman (right) stand with their former high school teacher, Ardelia (Mrs. W. L. C.) Palmer (left). They are attending a dinner for the Beta Sigma Phi (Association for Women in Communications) dinner.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, right), Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq (front row, left), and representatives of the government of the United States and Iraq, standing on the porch in front of the White House. In second row are Major General Harry Vaughan and Captain James K. Vardaman. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes is in the third row, fourth from the right. Lieutenant George Elsey is next to the door on the right. All others are unidentified.

From left to right: Harry Vaughan, unidentified, President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, unidentified, and General Robert Landry at the Lincoln Memorial for a wreath-laying ceremony. The gentleman on the right might be Robert Landry. From the Harry S. Truman Scrapbook.

President Harry S. Truman and Pakistani Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan are standing outside Blair House in Washington, D.C., during the Prime Minister's visit to the United States. Front row, left to right: President Truman, Margaret Truman, Begum Raana Liaquat Ali Khan, First Lady Bess W. Truman, Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. In the background are Secretary of State Dean Acheson (second from left) and General Robert Landry (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, standing, left) shakes hands with Connie Mack (front row standing, center) as Margaret Truman (left, seated) and First Lady Bess Truman (2nd from left) look on at the opening game at Griffith Stadium. Standing next to Connie Mack is Vice President Alben Barkley. Seated behind President Truman is Press Secretary Charles Ross. From: Harry S. Truman Scrapbook.

President Harry S. Truman (right) is receiving an ark from Eliahu Elath, the Ambassador of Israel to the United States.

An assassination attempt the day before did not keep President Truman from taking his morning walk cane in hand through the streets of downtown Washington, D.C. Flanked by unidentified Secret Service men, the Chief Executive is shown walking down Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. An automobile is in view beside them.