Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former President Harry S. Truman boards the elevator at the Carlyle Hotel in New York City. He has just completed his morning walk. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaks to a citizen in New York City. He is out on his morning walk with the press in tow.

Former President Harry S. Truman greets a citizen. He is out on a walk with the press in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman at the podium during the Four Freedoms Award dinner in which an award was presented to Averell Harriman. This was in New York City.

Harry S. Truman and Averell Harriman holding framed citations; Harriman is the recipient of Four Freedoms Award. They are in New York City.

Former President Harry S. Truman is walking down Paris street, past a sidewalk cafe, while the customers view him with surprised expressions.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left, back to camera) is out on a walk in New York City. Members of the press follow him and talk with him. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman in front of the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman greets a citizen while walking in New York City. Members of the Press accompany him. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President Harry S. Truman (left) receives a 900-year-old vase from Dr. E. W. Chang, head of the Coseoul Normal College of Korea (right). The vase is a gift to the American People. Dr. Chang visited the United States as the head of a Korean mission to study American educational methods.