Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Former First Lady Bess W. Truman (left), pianist Jose Iturbi (second from left), and former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) eat at Stephenson's Restaurant, before a concert given by Mr. Iturbi at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. An unidentified woman is on the right.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and pianist Jose Iturbi (left) tour the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri.

Members of the Harry S. Truman Institute for Foreign and International Affairs meet in the Research Room of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. Seated from left to right are Boyd Shafer, James V. Jones, Carleton F. Scofield, G.L. Cross, W.D. Aeschbacher, Dexter Perkins, Julian P. Boyd, Virgil M. Hancher, Wayne C. Grover, Francis H. Heller, Earl Warren, former President Harry S. Truman, Elmer Ellis, Philip C. Brooks, Tom L. Evans, Thomas C. Blaisdell Jr., Earl J. McGrath, Thomas N. Eliot, Samuel P. Hays, Louis B. Wright, W. Clarke Wescoe, James L.

A group of civil service interns pose with former President Harry S. Truman (third from right, front row) at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. All others are unidentified.

A group of civil service interns pose with former President Harry S. Truman (third from right, front row) at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. All others are unidentified.

A group of civil service interns pose with former President Harry S. Truman (third from right, front row) at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry Truman (behind podium, turned toward the crowd behind him) speaks at the Harry S. Truman Library dedication ceremony in Independence, Missouri. All other people are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (standing at podium) speaks at the Harry S. Truman Library dedication ceremony in Independence, Missouri. All other people are unidentified.

Former President Harry Truman (standing behind podium) is speaking at the Harry S. Truman Library dedication ceremony in Independence, Missouri. All other people are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) uses a captured German saber to cut into a 125 pound watermelon given to him by Ernie Ahrenfeldt of Little Rock, Arkansas (left). This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family, and Friends."