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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

The President's Motorcade in Key West

President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, and Margaret Truman, proceed to the "Little White House" via motorcade in Key West. Two unidentified men are in the front of the car. Members of the public have assembled on the street to greet the President and his family. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

President Truman and Family Exit the Independence

President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, and Margaret Truman descend the ramp exiting the presidential airplane Independence at Boca Chica, Key West, Florida. An unidentified passenger is behind Margaret Truman. The last person visible at the top of the exit ramp is Major General Harry Vaughan. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

The President and Captain Adell at Boca Chica

The first family arrives by airplane at Boca Chica, Key West, Florida. Left to right: First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Captain Adell, Press Secretary Charles Ross (rear), Representative George Smathers. In the background is the Independence. Press and US Military are also present. See also:2006-233 or 66-944. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Former President Harry S. Truman Shakes Hands with John Snyder and Joseph Stack

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is shaking hands with former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (left) and numismatic expert Joseph B. Stack (right) at a ceremony at the Harry S. Truman Library. During the ceremony, a set of coins issued by every President was given to the Truman Library, to replace the collection that had been stolen in 1962. Others in the background are unidentified.

Group Gathers at Exhibit

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) converses with numismatic expert Joseph B. Stack (second from left) and former Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder (right) at a ceremony presenting a gift of coins issued by every President to the Truman Library. Standing in the background (second from right) is Truman Library employee J. R. Fuchs.

Group Gathers by Exhibit

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) converses with numismatic expert Joseph B. Stack (second from left) and former Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder (right) at a ceremony presenting a gift of coins issued by every President to the Truman Library. Standing in the background (second from right) is Truman Library employee J. R. Fuchs.

Group Gathers at Coin Exhibit

Former President Harry S. Truman (left), Mrs. Bess Truman (second from left), Ward Canaday (second from right), and former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (right) stand in front of a coin exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library. They are attending a ceremony formally presenting this set of coins issued by every President to the Library. Others in the background are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman Shakes Hands with John Snyder and Joseph Stack

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is shaking hands with former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (left) and numismatic expert Joseph B. Stack (right) at a ceremony at the Harry S. Truman Library. During the ceremony, a set of coins issued by every President was given to the Truman Library. Others in the background are unidentified.