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The Trumans at a Baseball Game

Former President Harry S. Truman is shown at the Municipal Stadium in Kansas City during a KC Athletics baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to Missouri Governor James Blair (wearing a hat and looking at camera) and Kansas Governor George Docking in the row behind him. Governor Blair threw the first pitch to Governor Docking at this game, which was the season opener. Tom Evans is seated next to the President and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman is next to Evans. She is not visible in this photo, but see 97-61 and 63. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

The Trumans at a Baseball Game

Former President Harry S. Truman (turned around towards the camera) and Tom Evans (seated to Mr. Truman's left) at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri during a KC Athletics baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to Missouri Governor James Blair (wearing a hat) and Kansas Governor George Docking in the row behind him. Governor Blair threw the first pitch to Governor Docking at this game, which was the season opener. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

The Trumans at a Baseball Game

Former President Harry S. Truman is shown at a KC Athletics baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to Missouri Governor James Blair (wearing a hat) and Kansas Governor George Docking in the row behind him. Governor Blair threw the first pitch to Governor Docking at this game, which was the season opener. Tom Evans (seated to Mr. Truman's left) and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman (on Mr. Evans' left) also attended the game at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Truman Greets Averell Harriman

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) greets New York Governor Averell Harriman (right) at Municipal Airport in Kansas City, Missouri. Former Wichita Mayor and Harriman's Kansas campaign manager William C. Salome (left), and former Treasurer of the United States Georgia Neese Clark Gray (second from left) also met Governor Harriman on the tarmac. Harriman was starting a four-day tour of Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, and South Dakota seeking votes for the Democratic Presidential nomination. See also 69-517.