Truman, Martha Ellen, 1852-1947

Martha Ellen Truman, mother of Harry Truman, at the pump in back of the Grandview farmhouse. From: Copied from photos lent to the Truman Library by Martha Ann Swoyer, a daughter of Vivian Truman.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman (left), and sister, Mary Jane Truman, standing in front of their Grandview, Missouri bungalow. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman (left), and sister, Mary Jane Truman, standing in front of the Grandview, Missouri bungalow, taken on the occasion of "Aunt Matt's" 91st birthday. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman, sitting in a chair in front of her Grandview, Missouri bungalow. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.

Head-and-shoulders snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman, standing in front of her Grandview, Missouri home and wearing a fox fur around her neck. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman, wearing a fox fur and standing in front of her Grandview, Missouri bungalow. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman, standing in front of the bungalow in Grandview, Missouri. Same as 2003-167. From: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. McMillan.