Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former President Harry S. Truman arranges some luggage in the back seat of his car in New York City, New York, before he and Mrs. Truman depart for Independence, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman admires the chrome trim on his new car, a Chrysler. The car has wire wheels and whitewall tires. The other men standing in the background are unidentified. Donor: Chicago Sun Times

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and former First Lady Bess W. Truman (left) arrive in Washington, D.C. for a visit. Mr. Truman is driving his car. They are in Washington, D.C. to look after business connected to the projected Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) hands his luggage from the trunk of his car to a bellhop (left) upon his arrival at the Hotel Mayflower in Washington, D.C. He visited Washington to look after business related to his projected Truman Library. All others in this photo are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman loads luggage into the trunk of his Chrysler car. He is wearing a light colored suit and hat. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman has arrived and is being greeted by a U.S. Naval officer. This is his ninth Key West Trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman arrives at Boca Chica Air Base near Key West, Florida. This is President Truman's ninth Key West trip. Here he is seen out and about with onlookers and military personnel. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X 5 negative.

Poor quality photo of President Harry S. Truman disembarking the Independence. He is greeting the people who assembled to witness his arrival. To the President's left is a Naval Officer. It is his ninth Key West trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.

President Truman on his ninth Key West trip, at Boca Chica Air Station. He is followed by Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, and Naval Aide to the President Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman on his ninth Key West, Florida Trip. He is at the airfield in Boca Chica. He is stepping down the gangway from the "Independence," followed by Fleet Admiral William P. Leahy, and Naval Aide, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.