Birthdays

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) greeting American Field Service student Helge D. Rinholm (center) of Norway at Mr. Truman's 77th birthday party. All others are unidentified. Same as 69-860.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) shaking hands with American Field Service student Hidetaka Hamaya of Japan at Mr. Truman's 77th birthday party. All others are unidentified. Same as 69-858.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) greeting American Field Service student Catherine M. Thorton of England at his 77th birthday party. Comedian Jack Benny is seated next to President Truman. All others are unidentified. Same as 69-862.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) greeting American Field Service student Mary Fristad (center) of Norway at his 77th birthday party. All others are unidentified. Same as 69-856.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) greeting American Field Service student Irene de Spindler of Switzerland at his 77th birthday party. Comedian Jack Benny is seated next to President Truman. All others are unidentified. Same as 69-854.

Harry S. Truman with giant telegram from Milton Kronheim, as follows: "NA 115 PD Washington D.C. May 4, 1961. Honorable Harry S. Truman, Federal Reserve Bank Building Kansas City, Mo. My Sincere best wishes in a great big way for your happiness on your birthday Milton Kronheim."

from left to right, unidentified girl, unidentified man, Randall Jessee, Mr. Jessee's daughter Jana, and former President Harry S. Truman at Truman's 76th birthday party. The party was held at the Truman Library.

From left to right, unidentified man, Randall Jessee, Mr. Jessee's daughter Jana, and former President Harry S. Truman at Truman's 76th birthday party, held at the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman cutting his 76th birthday party cake. The party was held at the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman cutting his 76th birthday cake, with a group of unidentified ladies gathered around. The event was held at the Truman Library.