Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Harry S. Truman Speaks at Yale University

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Former President Harry S. Truman chats with Yale University students yesterday in the Timothy Dwight College quadrangle. Harry S. Truman is at Yale for three days as Chubb Fellow. The fellowships bring distinguished public figures to Yale to meet informally with students and faculty members. From: Houston Post. Same as 87-106, not as dark a print.

Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson at Yale

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New Haven, Connecticut. Former President Harry S. Truman meets an old teammate, ex-Secretary of State Dean Acheson, after arriving today for sessions with Yale students and faculty as a Chubb Fellowship. Mr. Acheson, himself once a Chubb fellow, was instrumental in getting his former boss to Yale for a three-day stay. From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman conducts the K. C. Symphony Orchestra

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Kansas City, MO. This is a combination that would draw crowds anywhere, but you'd hardly expect it at a serious concert. Conducting the Kansas City Symphony Orchestra in "The Stars and Strips forever," is Harry S. Truman, better known as a former U. S. President. The violinist at left is well known in another field -- he is comedian Jack Benny. The concert raised about $50,000 and nearly erased the orchestra's deficit. Benny played two solos -- "Zigeunerweisen" (Gypsy Airs) by Sarasate Mendelssohn's violin concerto in "E" minor. Truman also conducted the national anthem.

Harry S. Truman Criticizes President Eisenhower

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Harry S. Truman, addressing a fund-raising dinner for Cook County Democrats, showed in these studies that he has lost none of the old ability for gestures and facial expressions to drive home his points as he criticized the Eisenhower administration. (3 Photos) From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman Talks with Adlai Stevenson at a Cook County Democratic Dinner

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Former President Harry S. Truman (left) talks with Adlai Stevenson, former presidential candidate, tonight at a $100-a-plate dinner put on by a Cook County Democrats. In a speech later, the former President accused the Eisenhower administration of making a mess of things at home and abroad. From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman Talking to Governor George M. Leader

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Former President Harry S. Truman makes a point during conversation as Pennsylvania Governor George A. Leader listens attentively. The two Democratic leaders were here today to participate in an Israel tenth anniversary celebration. From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman celebrates his 39th wedding anniversary

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Former President Harry S. Truman, currently touring Europe, does the honors with a candle-bedecked cake as the Truman's celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary in Monte Carlo today. From: Houston Post.

Harry and Bess Truman on vacation in Genoa, Italy

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Former President Harry S. Truman and his wife Bess Truman are shown viewing the monuments and statues in the famed Staglieno Cemetery in Genoa, Italy, last week. The Truman's arrived in Genoa from Naples aboard the liner Independence and later continued on to Cannes, France where they will spend their vacation. From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman Boarding a Train

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Kansas City, MO. Former President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman boarded a train last night for Chicago where tonight he addresses a $100-a-plate Democratic party dinner. Following that, the Truman's plan a visit to New York with their daughter, the former Margaret Truman, and her family. From: Houston Post.

Former President Truman with Painting of Margaret Truman and her Baby

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Kansas City. Former President Harry S. Truman beams at a birthday gift he received yesterday -- an oil painting of his daughter, Margaret, and her baby, Clifton Truman Daniel. The presentation was made at a party in a downtown hotel attended by about 70 of his close friends. Truman is 74 years old. The painting was done by Kansas City artist Daniel MacMorris. From: Houston Post.

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972