Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former President Harry S. Truman visits with a group of men at the Truman Library. They appear to be holding a check. From left to right: Neal Johnson, A.J. Eberhardy, former President Truman, Delmond Garst and Cecil Utterback.

Former President Harry S. Truman (in white hat and suit) speaks to citizens of Independence, Missouri, during a Fourth of July program in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (at the podium) speaks to citizens of Independence, Missouri, during a Fourth of July program in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman plays the piano with an unknown man standing nearby.

Former President Harry S. Truman (back row, right) celebrates the Fourth of July with a group of Boy Scouts at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman visits with a group of men at the Truman Library. They appear to be holding a check. From left to right: Neal Johnson, A.J. Eberhardy, former President Truman, Delmond Garst and Cecil Utterback.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) receives a gold key with an inscribed card: "This gold key is presented to Harry S. Truman, for his Memorial Library, in recognition for the selection of Schlage locks as the ultimate in modern convenience and security. The Schlage Lock Company, San Francisco, May 9, 1957." Also present is a representative of the Schalge Lock Company and Truman Library architect Alonzo Gentry (right).

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) receives a gold key with an inscribed card: "This gold key is presented to Harry S. Truman, for his Memorial Library, in recognition for the selection of Schlage locks as the ultimate in modern convenience and security. The Schlage Lock Company, San Francisco, May 9, 1957." Also present is a representative of the Schalge Lock Company and Truman Library architect Alonzo Gentry (right).

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) with group of unknown people and reporters near the Square in Independence, Missouri. It is the start of the commemorative wagon train from Independence, Missouri to Independence, Oregon.

Former President Harry S. Truman (front right) speaks with unknown people and reporters on the Square in Independence, Missouri. It is the start of the commemorative wagon train going from Independence, Missouri, to Independence, Oregon.