Baseball

President Harry S. Truman (right) at the unveiling of a memorial to Walter Johnson, a former pitcher for the Washington Senators. The woman with President Truman is unidentified.

Former president Harry S. Truman (center) poses with a bat between New York Yankees players Roger Maris (left) and Mickey Mantle (right) during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium.

An unidentified man throws a baseball. Harry S. Truman's head has been cut out of a photograph and used to cover the face of the man pictured.

President Harry S. Truman throwing out the first pitch to start the season of the Washington Senators. L to R: Vice President Alben Barkley, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, President Truman, manager of the Washington Senators Bucky Harris, Senators owner Clark Griffith, New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel. Standing in the next row are Major General Harry Vaughan (extreme left); Averell Harriman (behind President Truman); and Matthew Connelly (behind Bucky Harris).

Former President Harry S. Truman is shown at the Municipal Stadium in Kansas City during a baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to unidentified men in row behind him. Tom Evans is seated next to the President and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman is next to Evans. She is not visible in this photo, but see 97-61 and 63. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Harry S. Truman is shown at the Municipal Stadium in Kansas City during a baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to unidentified men in row behind him. Tom Evans is seated next to the President and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman is next to Evans. She is not visible in this photo, but see 97-61 and 63. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Harry S. Truman (turned around towards the camera), Tom Evans (seated to Mr. Truman's left), and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman (on Mr. Evans' left) at the Municipal Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri during a baseball game. Mr. Truman turns to speak to unidentified men. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Senator Harry S. Truman, Democratic party candidate for Vice-President of the United States, at the 1944 World Series in St. Louis, Missouri, between the St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Cardinals. Pictured from left to right: Donald Lee Barnes, owner of the Browns; Luke Sewell, manager of the Browns; Senator Harry S. Truman, D-MO; Billy Southworth, manager of the Cardinals; and Sam Breadon, owner of the Cardinals.

President Harry S. Truman attending a Washington Senators baseball game at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D. C. Standing in the front row behind the Presidential seal, from left to right: Bess Truman; Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley; President Truman, Fred Vinson. The first three men in the second row are (left to right) Admiral Robert Dennison, General Harry Vaughan, and Special Assistant Averell Harriman. All others are unidentified.

From the owner's box, His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq watches a baseball game at the Polo Grounds in New York City. From photograph album, "Visit of his Majesty the King of Iraq and his Royal Highness the Regent of Iraq to the United States of America, August 12 to September 8, 1952."