Boys

An unidentified boy riding a horse follows an unidentified man into a barn situated on the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri. (Original negative included) From: Fred Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman (at podium) accepts a present from an unidentified Jewish boy at the Truman Library. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) accepts a gift from an unidentified Jewish boy at the Truman Library.

A portrait photograph of Teddy Kuligowski of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, holding a violin. The back of the photograph states, "This is me in my Captain's uniform which is [government] issue and I will wear it when I come over and bring my violin, Little Capt Teddy"

Former President Harry S. Truman, his wife Bess and daughter Margaret turn around to speak to others seated on a platform during groundbreaking ceremonies for the Truman Library, Independence, Missouri. Seated on the left is Truman's sister, Mary Jane. The two boys on Truman's right are Dan (seven) and Steve (twelve) Sturdevant. From: Dan C.D. Sturdevant.

Former President Harry S. Truman turns around to speak to others seated on a platform during groundbreaking ceremonies for the Truman Library, Independence, Missouri. On Truman's left are Bess, Margaret, and Mary Jane Truman. The two boys on Truman's right are Dan (seven) and Steve (twelve) Sturdevant. From: Dan C.D. Sturdevant.

President Harry S. Truman, after a week-long cruise on the Chesapeake Bay on the presidential yacht Williamsburg, is greeted ashore by 7-year-old Andrew Lloyd. Standing behind Andrew is his father, David Lloyd, a presidential assistant. The others are unidentified. Donor: Charlotte Lloyd Walkup.

Both sitting in chairs, former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Edward Hughes Pruden, Jr., at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D. C. Mr. Truman was in town for a celebration of his 75th birthday. This photograph was taken by Dr. Edward H. Pruden, the boy's father, who was a pastor in Washington, D. C.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) speaking with Bill Harrington, Jr., a young resident of Mattoon, Illinois, on the rear platform of his campaign train. President Truman stopped in Mattoon on his way to St. Louis, Missouri. From: Sister Martha Harrington.

Former President Harry S. Truman poses with 13-year-old Richard Shuger at the North entrance of the Truman Library. From: Mrs. Michael Shuger.