Awards

Honorary Degree to Harry S. Truman from the University of Michigan State with a citation from the same University.

Mr. Ralph Deede (left), General Services Administration, presents Wayne Fellows (right) with the Superior Performance Award at the Truman Library.

In the auditorium of the Truman Library, former President Harry S. Truman (right) receives the "Supreme Award of Merit" from Robert D. Hobday (left), President of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute.

Robert D. Hobday (left) of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute presents former President Harry S. Truman (right) with the "Supreme Award of Merit" in the auditorium of the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) sits on the stage in the auditorium of the Truman Library; Robert D. Hobday (right) of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute holds the "Supreme Award of Merit" that is presented to the former President.

Robert D. Hobday (left), President of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute, presents the "Supreme Award of Merit" to former President Harry S. Truman (right) in the auditorium of the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) holding a Certificate of Appreciation from the Historical Committee of the 35th Division. He is accompanied by Ted Marks (left) and Bob Smith (right).

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) holding a Certificate of Appreciation from the Historical Committee of the 35th Division. With him is Ted Marks (left) and Bob Smith (right).

At the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with an unidentified man. The occasion is the presentation of a plaque from the U.S. Air Force Academy to the former President which reads: "In grateful recognition of his consistent efforts to persuade the nation's youth to public service." (See also 2007-128 and 95-359.) From: Colonel John A. Riffle.

At the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, former President Harry S. Truman (center) holds a plaque from the U.S. Air Force Academy presented to him by an unidentified man. On Mr. Truman's left is Air Force Reserve Colonel John A. Riffle. The plaque reads: "In grateful recognition of his consistent efforts to persuade the nation's youth to public service." The photo is autographed as follows: "Kind regards to Col. John A. Riffle from Harry S. Truman 9/1/6(illegible). (See also 95-359.) Donor: Colonel John A. Riffle.