Cecil H. Schrepfer

Desk of Dr. Philip C. Brooks, director of the Harry S. Truman Library.

These hand-wrought chains, which belonged to Solomon Young, Harry S. Truman's grandfather, hauled freight across the prairies to Denver and Salt Lake City. The upper one is a coupling chain used to couple together two wagons.

These hand-wrought chains, which belonged to Solomon Young, Harry S. Truman's grandfather, hauled freight across the prairies to Denver and Salt Lake City. The upper one is a coupling chain used to couple together two wagons.

A front view of the former home of Martha Truman, late mother of former President Harry S. Truman.

Another photograph of the interior of the barn on the Truman farm property, operated by J. Vivian Truman, brother of former President Harry S. Truman.

Another interior view of the Truman barn on the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri, operated by J. Vivian Truman, brother of former President Harry S. Truman.

This photograph provides an interior view of the Truman barn on the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri, operated by J. Vivian Truman, brother of former President Harry S. Truman.

An interior view of the barn on the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri, operated of J. Vivian Truman, brother to former President Harry S. Truman.

A side view of the old Truman bar on the original Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri, operated by J. Vivian Truman, brother to former President Harry S. Truman.

Front view of the old Truman barn on the original Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri, operated by J. Vivian Truman, brother to former President Harry S. Truman.