Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008

Off-the-Air Radio Coverage of Harry S. Truman's Funeral

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Sound recording, apparently taped off-the-air, of music interrupted by news coverage of Harry S. Truman's funeral from Independence, MO. Most of the recording is music, but at about 27:15 of side one, radio DJ Army Specialist Bob Meyer interrupts the music to bring the Group W news feed of former president Harry S. Truman's funeral services at the Harry S. Truman Library. On this day, the casket was being unloaded from the hearse and moved into the Library lobby for viewing. President Nixon and former president Johnson were scheduled to appear later in the day.

President Truman and Margaret Truman Appear on Train in Fargo, North Dakota

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President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman appear on the rear platform of a train at a whistlestop appearance in Fargo, North Dakota.

Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series “Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman”)

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Merle Miller talks to Jane Chiles (childhood friend of Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman’s teacher) and her sister Susan Chiles. This excerpt is the same as part of a larger interview in MP2002-601, from 11:58 to 23:12. Sound only.

President Truman and Vice President Barkley at 1949 Presidential Inauguration

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President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben W. Barkley in the viewing stand, laughing at a passing float during the Inaugural Parade. First Lady Bess Truman and Margaret Truman are seen in the front row, left. Others are unidentified.

Former President Truman with Daughter Margaret on her Wedding Day

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Former President Harry S. Truman stands in front of the Truman Home with his daughter, Margaret Truman, on her wedding day. Bystanders are unidentified. Photo was taken and donated by John R. Banks.

Sarah Churchill, Winston Churchill, and Margaret Truman at Anderson House

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Left to right: Sarah Churchill, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Margaret Truman attend a dinner at Anderson House in Washington, DC, given by Secretary of State Dean Acheson (not pictured).

Daniel Family Home Movies, c. 1964-1965

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This silent home movie footage shows Daniel family activities, including swimming in a pool, Christmas in New York, visiting a children's zoo, and birthday celebrations. Former first lady Bess Truman is included in this film.

Daniel Family Trip to Key West, 1966

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This silent home movie footage shows the Daniel family visiting Florida and elsewhere, in 1966. It includes the activities of E. Clifton Daniel, Margaret Truman Daniel, Clifton Truman Daniel, William Wallace Daniel, Harrison Gates Daniel, and baby Thomas Washington Daniel, plus their unidentified nanny. A portion of this footage is closed for privacy reasons.

Daniel Family Home Movies, 1961

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This silent home movie footage features E. Clifton Daniel, Margaret Truman Daniel, Clifton Truman Daniel, and William Wallace Daniel, along with former president Harry S. Truman and former first lady Bess Truman, and E. Clifton Daniel and Elvah Daniel in New York and in Bermuda. A portion of this footage is closed for privacy reasons.

Daniel Family Home Movies, 1963-1964

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This silent home movie, presumably shot by E. Clifton Daniel, shows Margaret Truman Daniel, E. Clifton Daniel, Clifton Truman Daniel, William Wallace Daniel, and baby Harrison Gates Daniel at home in New York City and in Florida. Also included in this footage are former president Harry S. Truman and former first lady Bess Truman. A portion of this footage is closed for privacy reasons.

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Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008