Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Harry S. Truman and others pose for a photograph in the backyard of the Wallace home at 219 North Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri. From left to right: Bess Wallace, Harry S. Truman, Caroline Southern (sister of May Wallace), Alden Millard, Madge Gates Wallace, and May Southern Wallace. Harry Truman's Stafford car is in the background.

Harry S. Truman (second from the left) enjoys a picnic with a group of friends. May Southern Wallace is seated second from the right. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman addresses an estimated crowd of 75,000 people in Dexter, Iowa during an appearance at the National Plowing Match as part of the 1948 presidential campaign. All others are unidentified. From the campaign scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman addresses the assembled crowd from the back of the presidential train during a campaign stop in Iowa. All others on the back of the train and in the crowd are unidentified. From the campaign scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

Five-year-old Kathleen Meldrem presents an ear of corn to President Harry S. Truman while he was en route to Dexter, Iowa during the 1948 presidential campaign. from the campaign scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and Admiral Jonas H. Ingram (to the right of Truman), talking to New York Governor Thomas Dewey (left) on the deck of the USS Missouri on Navy Day. Standing behind Admiral Ingram is Admiral William D. Leahy. Other people in the photograph are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman is standing on stage at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Foreground, from left to right: Marian Barkley Truitt, President Truman, First Lady Bess W. Truman, and Margaret Truman. Others in the background are unidentified. This is a photo taken of a television screen. From the Campaign Scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman (right) walks through a doorway with Colorado Governor William L. Knous (second from right) during a campaign stop in Denver, Colorado. All others are unidentified. From the Campaign Scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman's delivers his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is a photo of a television screen showing President Truman speaking. Others in the background are unidentified. From the campaign scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman and other members of the presidential party on Navy Day in New York Harbor viewing the USS Missouri.