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Harry S. Truman, Robert Barr and Howard Vrooman in front of a Ford Model A

Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman (center) and two men stand in front of a new Ford Model A, 2-door sedan, in what may have been an automobile showroom. A business card attached to the photo is in the name of E. C. Reppert, President of Kelley-Reppert Motor Co. Western District County Judge Howard Vrooman is at right, and Eastern District County Judge Robert Barr is at left. (Similar to 2003-161, except men hats on.) From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza in Harry S. Truman's working office at Truman Library).

Harry S. Truman, Robert Barr, and Howard Vrooman in front of a new Ford Model A

Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman (center) and two men stand in front of a new Ford Model A, 2-door sedan, in what may be an automobile showroom. A business card attached to the photo is in the name of E. C. Reppert, President of Kelley-Reppert Motor Co. Western District County Judge Howard Vrooman is at right, and Eastern District County Judge Robert Barr is at left. From: Museum Collection #93-12 (items found inside locked credenza in Harry S. Truman's working office at Truman Library.)

Prince Philip of England, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman sitting in the back of an automobile

2" x2-1/4" black-and-white "tele-snap" of Prince Philip of England, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman sitting in the back of an automobile at Washington National Airport where he and Princess Elizabeth have just arrived for visit to the United States. The pictures were photographed directly from a television screen and were taken during the showing of the B.B.C. Television News Reel of the exact scenes which appeared on the TV screens of millions of British viewers. From: John Cura.

Prince Philip of England, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman in the back of an automobile

2" x 2-1/2" black-and-white "tele-snap;" of Prince Philip of England, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman sitting in the back of an automobile at Washington National Airport where he and Princess Elizabeth have just arrived for a visit to the United States. The pictures were photographed directly from a television screen and were taken during the showing of the B.B.C. Television News Reel of the exact scenes which appeared on the TV screens of millions of British viewers. From: John Cura.

Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth and President Harry S. Truman sitting in the back of an automobile

2" x 2-1/2" black-and-white "tele-snap" of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth and President Harry S. Truman sitting in the back of an automobile at Washington National Airport where Princess Elizabeth and her party have just arrived for a visit to the United States. The pictures were photographed directly from a television screen and were taken during the showing of the B.B.C Television News Reel of the exact scenes which appeared on the TV screens of millions of British viewers. From: John Cura.

Winston Churchill and President Truman in Motorcade in Fulton, Missouri

Surrounded by the Secret Service, Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (right at back of car) waves from the back of an open automobile to the crowd lining the streets of Fulton, Missouri. He is on his way to Westminster College where he and President Truman, left at back of car, are to receive honorary degrees this date. From: Hathon M. Fields, Independence, Missouri.

Winston Churchill and President Truman in Car in Jefferson City, Missouri

Surrounded by the Secret Service, Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (left), and President Harry S. Truman, smile from the back seat of an open automobile in a parade from Jefferson City en route to Fulton, Missouri, where both will be presented with honorary degrees from Westminster College. Visible in profile is Phil M. Donnelly, Governor of the State of Missouri. From: Hathon M. Fields, Independence, Missouri.