Children

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Former President Harry S. Truman cups hand to mouth as he calls to members of the Democratic party which greeted him today on arrival at railroad station but small children (including African American children) rushed up to the former chief executive to shake his hand. The former President carried the Democratic campaign into Delaware during the day. From: Houston Post. From: Houston Post.

President Truman is shown shaking hands with two little girls while members of the 35th Division look on. The President was in Omaha, Nebraska for the reunion and his western trip. Father Curtis Tiernan, former 35th Division Chaplain, is directly behind the President.

Former President Truman examines a flag given to him by two little "cowboys" during a special surprise celebration of his 74th birthday in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library. Other man is unidentified.

Former President Truman receives a flag from two little "cowboys" during the special surprise celebration of his 74th birthday in the office area of the Harry S. Truman Library. In the background a lady cuts a birthday cake.

President Harry S. Truman, left, with 14-year old newsboy, Franklin Harrison, the National Boy of the Year, of the Boys' Clubs.