Automobiles

President Harry S. Truman in an automobile in Hartford, Connecticut with Connecticut politicians after speaking on behalf of the Stevenson/Sparkman ticket. Back seat of car, left to right: President Truman, Senator William Benton, and Abraham Ribicoff, Democratic candidate for Senate. In the middle seat, left to right: Stanley J. Pribyson, young Democratic leader, and Thomas J. Dodd, U.S. Representative. Secret Service agent Henry J. Nicholson sits in the front seat; the driver is unidentified. Donor: Reid MacCluggage, The Hartford Courant.

President Harry S. Truman in an automobile in Hartford, Connecticut with Connecticut politicians after speaking on behalf of the Stevenson/Sparkman ticket. Back seat of car, left to right: President Truman, Senator William Benton, and Abraham Ribicoff, Democratic candidate for Senate. In the middle seat, left to right: Stanley J. Pribyson, young Democratic leader, and Thomas J. Dodd, U.S. Representative. Secret Service agent Henry J. Nicholson sits in the front seat. Donor: Reid MacCluggage, The Hartford Courant.

President Harry S. Truman in an automobile in Hartford, Connecticut with Connecticut politicians after speaking on behalf of the Stevenson/Sparkman ticket. Back seat of car, left to right: President Truman, Senator William Benton, and Abraham Ribicoff, Democratic candidate for Senate. In the front seat, left to right: Stanley J. Pribyson, young Democratic leader, and Thomas J. Dodd, U.S. Representative. Donor: Reid MacCluggage, The Hartford Courant.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman (right) in Portland, Oregon, with Mayor Fred L. Peterson in the back seat of an automobile. They are riding in the 47th annual Rose Festival Floral Parade.

Adlai Stevenson (back seat, left) rides in an automobile through the streets of Honolulu, Hawaii, waving to the islanders. In the front seat, facing the camera, is the Honorable Ingram M. Stainback, Governor of Hawaii. Senator of Hawaii, Oren E. Long, sits at far right. The exact date, event, and others pictured are unknown.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Admiral Arthur Radford (right) in back seat of automobile in a motorcade through the streets on Honolulu, Hawaii. Islanders line the streets to greet and photograph the President, who stopped in Hawaii on his way to Wake Island to confer with General Douglas MacArthur.

Seated in the back seat of an automobile, left to right, are President Harry S. Truman, Admiral Arthur Radford, and the Honorable Ingram M. Stainback, Governor of Hawaii. The President is in Hawaii at Hickam Air Force Base on a stopover on his way to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur.

Photo found among the photographs copied from Martha Ann Swoyer's collection of an unidentified parade of cars (three cars, all full of people) parked along a country road. Presumably this is around the Grandview farm. From: Copied from photos lent to the Truman Library by Martha Ann Swoyer, a daughter of Vivian Truman.

Snapshot of former President Harry S. Truman posing at the driver's door of an automobile at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. While in Fulton, Mr. Truman spoke at the annual Green Foundation Lecture series. This photo was taken with an old wooden box camera made in 1890.

Former President Harry S. Truman sitting in the driver's seat of his new Chrysler New Yorker, signing autographs for two admirers. The location and exact date are unknown. From: Haines and Hodges.