Lovely portrait of Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Truman
Lovely head and shoulders portrait of Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Truman. She is probably in her thirties. Taken at the same time as photograph 87-136.
Wallace, Madge Gates, 1862-1952
Snapshot of Madge Gates Wallace, Bess Truman's mother, in her room at Blair House
Slightly torn snapshot of Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Truman, in her room at Blair House. On the back of the snapshot, Margaret Truman has written "Jan. 1949 grandmother in her room in Blair House." (See also photos 82-37-1 and 2). From: Truman home.
Portrait of Madge Gates Wallace
Formal head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Truman, done in sepia tones with an overlay of pencil coloring. (Original in oversize drawer). From: Truman Home.
Truman family Standing on Board the Williamsburg
3.8" x 5.9" black-and-white group photo of the extended Truman family standing on board the U.S.S. Williamsburg. The photo faces toward the bow. In the back row, left to right are: Madge Gates Wallace, Fred Wallace, May Wallace, President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, Frank Wallace, Mary Jane Truman, and Christine Wallace. In the front row, left to right, are: David Wallace, Bess Truman, Marian Truman, and Natalie Wallace.
Truman family on board the U.S.S. Williamsburg
Group photo of the extended Truman family on board the presidential yacht Williamsburg. The photo faces toward the stern. On the left, from top to bottom, are Frank Wallace, Natalie Wallace, and Madge Gates Wallace. On the far right is President Harry S. Truman, seated, and to his right are his daughter Margaret and wife Bess. Directly behind them is George Wallace, and to Bess Truman's right is Fred Wallace. In the center are David Wallace, seated, while his sister Marian is to his right.
Portrait of Madge Gates Wallace
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Wallace Truman. From: John Elliott
Portrait of Madge Gates Wallace as a young woman
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Madge Gates Wallace, mother of Bess Wallace Truman From: John Elliott.
Composite of Four Photographs, Harry Truman, Martha Ellen Truman, Madge Gates Wallace, Truman Home
Group of four photographs, in a composite published in the Kansas City Star 8-12-34, as follows: Upper left - The old Truman Home on the 600 acre farm near Grandview; right, Senatorial nominee, Harry S. Truman, in home in Independence, Missouri, behind him stands a clock made in England in 1722, brought to Vermont by an early ancestor of Mrs. Truman's and to Independence by her great grandfather; lower left, Mrs. David W. Wallace (Madge Gates) daughter of George P. Gates, and mother of Mrs. Truman; center, 82-year old mother of Harry S. Truman, Martha Truman. From: the Kansas City Star
Photo of Maud Gates Wells and Strother Wells
Photo of large, old Victorian house, with a picket fence around it. In the yard stand, Left to Right: Maud Gates Wells, Madge Gates Wallace, and Maud's husband, Strother Wells. Maud Gates Wells is the sister of Madge Gates Wallace. From: Copied from photos lent to the Truman Library by Martha Ann Swoyer, a daughter of Vivian Truman.