Truman with church group
Outside of the Truman Library, former President Harry S. Truman (standing, in gray suit) and unidentified others stand with a group from the Elmwood Methodist Church of Dallas, Texas.
Cecil H. Schrepfer
Fire alarm installation crew at Truman Library
Along with Fire Department Chief Dorsey Pollard and Wayne Fellows, the fire alarm installation crew inspect their work in the Truman Library.
Fire alarm installation at Truman Library
Fire alarm instillation crew examines an alarm at the Truman Library with Fire Department Chief Dorsey Pollard and Wayne Fellows.
Truman and Dr. Lenart shake hands
Former President Harry S. Truman and Dr. Ivan Lenart (Voice of America) meet and shake hands at the Truman Library.
Truman and Brooks with U.S. Information Agency guests
From left to right, Dr. Philip Brooks (Harry S. Truman Library Director), Robert S. Aringel (U.S. Information Agency), former President Harry S. Truman, and Dr. Ivan Lenart (Voice of America) meet at the Truman Library.
Dr. Brooks and Mayor Sermon in 1909 Model T
Dr. Philip Brooks (behind the wheel) and Independence, Missouri Mayor William Sermon sit in a 1909 Ford Model T on display during the Ford Caravan across the country. The Caravan is stopped at the Truman Library.
1909 Ford in front of Truman Library
A crowd looks at a 1909 Ford Model T car parked in front of the Truman Library. The car is on display during the Ford Caravan across the country.
Dr. Brooks and Mayor Sermon in 1909 Ford
Dr. Philip Brooks (behind the wheel) and Independence, Missouri Mayor William Sermon sit in a 1909 Ford Model T parked in front of the Truman Library during the Ford Caravan across the country.
Ford Motor Co. present safety belts
From left to right, Henry Edmonds, Truman Library Director Dr. Philip Brooks, Wayne Fellows, Independence, Missouri Mayor William Sermon, and another unidentified Ford Company representative present the Chief of Police Louis Howell with safety belts for the Independence, Missouri Police Department. This event took place while the Ford Caravan across the country stopped at the Truman Library.
Dr. Brooks receives Ford Motor Company film
Dr. Philip Brooks holds a copy of "The American Road," a film presented to the Truman Library by the Ford Motor Company during the Ford Caravan across the nation. Next to Dr. Brooks are Independence, Missouri Mayor William Sermon and Henry Edmonds, the archivist for the Ford Motor Company.