Wallace, George Porterfield, 1892-1963

Faded Kodacolor snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman (right) and George Wallace (left) in front of family home at 219 N. Delaware. Donor: May Wallace.

Mr. and Mrs. George Wallace and dog at their home on Truman Road. The caption on the photograph is in a Scandinavian language. George Wallace is Bess Truman's brother. From: May Wallace.

President Harry S. Truman arrives at the Kansas City Municipal Airport to vote in Tuesday's election. Left to right are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace, George Wallace, and the President. From: May Wallace.

A group of Wallace, Gates, and Wells children sit on the porch of a large stone house identified only as 115 Waldron Ave., Kansas City, Missouri. Left to right (standing) are: Maud Louise Gates, George Wallace, and Bess Wallace. Left to right (sitting) are Louise Wells, Helen Wallace, John Wallace, Oscar Wells, and Fred Wallace. (See also 82-163-2.) From: John Elliott.

Standing in front of the Gates/Wallace house at 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, are, left to right: (First row) Helen Wallace, Gates Wells, and Louise Wells; (Second row) Frank Wallace, George Wallace, and Bess Wallace (Bess and her brothers). The other children are their cousins. Bess and Frank are probably in their teens; the others are much younger. From: John Elliott (restricted at request of donor)

Left to right: George Wallace, Helen Wallace, and Maud Louise Wells sit on the steps of the front porch of the George Porterfield Gates home at 219 N. Delaware, Independence Missouri. George Wallace is Bess Wallace's brother. Helen Wallace is the child of Myra Gates Wallace, Madge Gates' sister, and Maud Louise Wells is the daughter of Maud Gates Wells, Madge Gates' other sister. From: John Elliott.

George A. Wallace, a Democratic Judge at the polling place and the brother-in-law of President Harry S. Truman, shakes hands with President Truman. Also shown are Bess Truman (to the left of President Truman) and Margaret Truman. They are voting in the general election at the seventh precinct of Blue Township located in the Memorial Building in Independence, Missouri. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

President Harry S. Truman drops his ballot in the box as he votes in the seventh precinct of Blue Township in the Missouri Primary Election. His brother-in-law, George A. Wallace, a Democratic judge, watches. (Same as 70-1131 except not airbrushed.) Donor: Hennepin County Historical Society

As her father, President Harry S. Truman (partly obscured), looks on, Margaret Truman casts her ballot in Missouri's Democratic Primary election held in Independence, Missouri's Memorial Building. On the left, in front of President Truman, is George Wallace, a Democratic Judge at the Seventh Precinct, First Ward. Seated is Republican Judge Ray Pryor. (See 70-1129 and 69-413.) (Original 35 mm. negative included) From: Robert Pennell.

As her father, President Harry S. Truman, looks on, Margaret Truman, casts her ballot in Missouri's Democratic Primary election held in Independence, Missouri's Memorial Building. On Mr. Truman's right is George Wallace, a Democratic Judge at the Seventh Precinct, First Ward. Seated is Republican Judge Ray Pryor. (See 70-1129 and 69-413.) (Original 35 mm. negative included) From: Robert Pennell.