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Shown at the President's Ball are left to right: Charles Coburn, Florence Ross, Press Secretary Charles Ross, unidentified, Alexis Smith and Chester Nimitz.

Autograph seekers throng bandleader Phil Harris.

Inaugural party with program by movie stars and others. Left to Right: Edgar Bergen, Joan Davis, Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, unidentified, Dorothy Maynor, unidentified, unidentified, President Harry S. Truman, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, unidentified woman (partly obscured), Lucy Monroe, unidentified man, Jane Powell, Kathryn DeWitt, Gene Kelly. This photograph is from the Campaign Scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.

Mrs. John Stevenson (left), cartoonist Milton Caniff (center) and actor Dean Fredericks (right) on a tour of the Truman Library. An American flag is in the background.

Actor Dean Fredericks (left), cartoonist Milton Caniff (center) and Mrs. Dean Fredericks (right) on a tour of the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) with actor Dean Fredericks (left) and cartoonist Milton Caniff (right) in his office in the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) gives actor Dean Fredericks (left) and cartoonist Milton Caniff (right) a tour of the Truman Library. The men are standing in Truman's office at the Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center), actor Dean Fredericks (left) and cartoonist Milton Caniff (right), in Mr. Truman's office at the Truman Library. The men are holding open and looking at a large book.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Vinson conversing with Mr. and Mrs. John Agar (Shirley Temple) at the inaugural ball. Left to right: John Agar, Mrs. Vinson, Shirley Temple, Fred M. Vinson. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with actor Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (left) during a visit to New York. Mr. Fairbanks autographed the photo: "To President Truman, with the tremendous admiration and respect of his constituent and friend, Douglas Fairbanks." Donor: Douglas Fairbanks.