Former President Harry S. Truman (right) greets former Governor Adlai Stevenson during the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council in New York City. They are at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.
Former President Harry S. Truman (right) sits with W. Averell Harriman (left) and former Secretary of State Dean Acheson (center) at a closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council. This is the party's Presidential election kick-off. At the end of the session, a fund raiser will be held in honor of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's birthday. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.
Former President Harry S. Truman and former First Lady Bess Truman in the mezzanine at the 1956 Democratic Convention in Chicago. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.
Former First Lady Bess Truman and former President Harry S. Truman share a laugh during the 1956 Democratic Convention. Seated the seats of honor in the mezzanine, they await an evening session. The Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois.
Former First Lady Bess Truman and former President Harry S. Truman attend the Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois. They are in the mezzanine in seats of honor, responding to the speakers and awaiting the evening session. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.