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Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., and Margaret Truman at the Carlyle Hotel on the Day Their Engagement Was Announced

Note on the back of this photograph reads: "Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Truman announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret..." This was part of a group of photographs belonging to E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., which he used in his book, "Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen: A Memoir."

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.

Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. with Former President Lyndon Johnson

John Spottswood (left) watches as former President Lyndon Johnson (right) prepares to dance with Margaret Truman Daniel (center), assisted by E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., at the Inaugural Ball for President Richard Nixon at the Mayflower Hotel. Note on the back of the photograph reads: "'Come on, Margaret, let's dance.' . . .Lyndon B. Johnson . .is about to lift Margaret bodily out of a box at the Mayflower Hotel Inaugural Ball." Picture has some discoloration on Spottswood's face. Part of a group of photographs belonging to E. Clifton Daniel, Jr.

President Richard Nixon Talks with Margaret Truman Daniel

President Richard Nixon (second from left) speaks with Margaret Truman Daniel (left) while E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (third from left) and First Lady Pat Nixon (far right), look on. They are standing outside the Truman family home in Independence, Missouri. All others in the background are unidentified. Part of a group of photographs belonging to E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. which he used in his book, "Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen: A Memoir."

Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. in the Lincoln Bedroom at the White House

Margaret Truman Daniel stands next to her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. in the Lincoln bedroom at the White House. The note on the back of the photograph reads: "Abraham Lincoln slept here, but we did not. The famous bed is reputedly the hardest one in the White House. We posed there, at the request of the photographer." The Daniels were the guest of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Pope Paul VI Greets the Daniel Family at Castel Gandolfo Outside of Rome

Pope Paul VI (left) shakes hands with Clifton Truman Daniel (center, left) and William Wallace Daniel (center, right) while their parents, Margaret Truman Daniel (behind Clifton Truman Daniel) and their father, E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (right), look on. An unidentified priest stands next to the pope and another unidentified priest stands in the background. The meeting took place at Castel Gandolfo, the papal palace outside of Rome, Italy. Part of a group of photographs belonging to E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., which he used in his book, "Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen: A Memoir."