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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Truman at Army-Navy Football Game

President Harry S. Truman (center) smiles as daughter Margaret Truman (right) waves pennants supporting both teams at the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seated in the front row, from left to right are: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, President Truman, Margaret Truman, and Admiral William Leahy. In the second row, behind Secretary Chapman is General Wallace Graham, unidentified woman (mostly obscured), and Admiral Robert Dennison. All others are unidentified.

Truman at Army-Navy Game

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) reads through his program with daughter Margaret (third from left) at the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also present are Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, wife of the Secretary of the Interior (left); Admiral William Leahy (right); Admiral Robert Dennison (second row, left); and General Robert Landry (second row, third from left, partly obscured). All others are unidentified.

Truman at Army-Navy Football Game

President Harry S. Truman and others enjoy the Army-Navy Football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Front row, left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, President Truman, Margaret Truman, and Admiral William Leahy. In the second row, between Mrs. Chapman and Mr. Truman is Admiral Robert Dennison, President Truman's Naval Aide. In the second row between Truman and Margaret Truman is General Robert Landry, President Truman's Air Force Aide. All others are unidentified.

Truman with India Edwards

Truman for President buttons made their first appearance when Mrs. India Edwards, Associate Director of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) (left), sported two of them on her lapel when she attended President Harry S. Truman's (right) White House broadcast marking the admission of women into the Executive Committee of the DNC.