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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman Boarding the Presidential Plane

Margaret Truman (left) and President Harry S. Truman (second from left) pose for photographers as they board the United States Air Force Constellation, "Dew Drop" for their return to Washington, D.C. ending the President's four week vacation at the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Alongside the plane is President Truman's valet, Arthur S. Prettyman (second from right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman in a Lunch Line with Family and Guests

President Harry S. Truman is getting his food from the buffet line for his picnic lunch with his family and guests while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Pictured from left to right are: Margaret Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, and President Harry S. Truman. Standing in the background, visible between the two stewards on the left is John Steelman. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman with Grandsons Clifton Truman Daniel and William Daniel

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is pictured with two of his grandsons, Clifton Truman Daniel (left) 3, and William Wallace Daniel, 11 months (right). Photograph has a damaged spot on the bottom right of Clifton Daniel's face. Note on the back of the photograph reads in part: "Harry S. Truman in the rare role of babysitter, showing off his grandsons . . .while their parents were away on a trip to Europe. . . Grandpa caught hell from Margaret, who discouraged photographs of the children. But it was a great picture." Part of a group of photographs belonging to E.

Former President Harry S. Truman with Daughter Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel, Jr

Former President Harry. S. Truman (left) sits with his daughter Margaret Truman Daniel (center) while her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. leans in to talk to Mr. Truman. Note on the back of the photograph reads: "This photograph of President Truman, my wife and myself was taken at the Waldorf-Astoria by the New York Daily News. It was displayed on the bulletin board at the Daily News with the caption, 'You may be a good newspaperman, but you are a lousy waiter.' Actually, I was just asking, 'Do you want another drink before dinner?' " Part of a group of photographs belonging to E.

President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy with Former President Harry S. Truman and Former First Lady Bess Truman at the White House

Dinner in honor of former President Harry S. Truman. Front row, left to right: former President Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and President John F. Kennedy, pose for a photograph at the White House before attending a concert. Back row, left to right: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Margaret Truman Daniel; E. Clifton Daniel, Jr.; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard.

Harry Truman, Admiral Nimitz and Dr. Ralph Bunche

Former President Harry S. Truman with Retired Admiral Chester Nimitz (center) and Ralph J. Bunche (right) in San Francisco, California for the 10th Anniversary commemorative session of the United Nations. They are standing under an airplane. Photograph is signed by Admiral Nimitz and Doctor Bunche. Message reads: "To Harry S. Truman - with warm and affectionate regards" (apparently written by Admiral Nimitz). Same as 77-2752 From the album "Official Photographs Missouri State Highway Commission, Jefferson City, Missouri."