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White House Ceremony for Unveiling of Official Portrait of Bess Truman

First Lady Lady Bird Johnson shakes hands with Clifton Truman Daniel, grandson of President Harry S. Truman. The occasion is the White House ceremony in the East Room for the unveiling of the official Greta Kempton portrait of First Lady Bess Truman. Left to right: Harrison Gates Daniel (3 years old); William Wallace Daniel (7 years old); Clifton Truman Daniel (9 years old); Margaret Truman (partially obscured); and her husband Clifton Daniel.

White House Ceremony for Unveiling of Bess Truman Official Portrait

Ceremony in East Room of the White House for the unveiling of the official Greta Kempton portrait of First Lady Bess Truman. First Lady Lady Bird Johnson is at the podium at right. Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson is seated at left. The Daniel family is seated on the first row, left to right: Harrison Gates Daniel (3 years old); William Wallace Daniel (7 years old); Clifton Truman Daniel (9 years old); Margaret Truman; her husband Clifton Daniel. Behind them are Mrs. Philip C. Brooks (in blue dress), and Dr. Philip C. Brooks, the Director of the Harry S. Truman Library.

White House Ceremony of Unveiling of Bess Truman Portrait

Ceremony in the East Room of the White House for the unveiling of the official Greta Kempton portrait of First Lady Bess Truman. The Daniel family pose in this photo with the Vice-President and First Lady. Left to right: Vice-President Hubert Humphrey (holding 1 year old Thomas Washington Daniel); First Lady Lady Bird Johnson; Margaret Truman; Harrison Gates Daniel (3 years old); William Wallace Daniel; Clifton Truman Daniel; and Clifton Daniel. They are posing in front of the portrait.

White House Ceremony for Unveiling of Official Portrait of Bess Truman

Vice-President Hubert Humphrey greets the Daniel family at a White House ceremony in the East Room, unveiling the Greta Kempton portrait of First Lady Bess Truman. Left to right: Vice-President Hubert Humphrey; First Lady Lady Bird Johnson; Thomas Washington Daniel (1 year old); Margaret Truman; Harrison Gates Truman (3 years old); William Wallace Truman (7 years old); Clifton Truman Daniel (9 years old); Clifton Daniel. The Vice-President is shaking hands with Harrison.

Unveiling of Official Portrait of Bess Truman at White House Ceremony

The formal unveiling of the Greta Kempton official portrait of First Lady Bess Truman during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House. Left to right: Vice President Hubert Humphrey; First Lady Lady Bird Johnson; Thomas Washington Daniel (1 year old); Margaret Truman; Harrison Gates Daniel (3 years old); William Wallace Daniel (7 years old); Clifton Truman Daniel (9 years old); and Clifton Daniel.

Harry S. Truman's First Grade Class

The first grade class of children at the Noland School (Southside School), are standing on the steps on the school. Teacher Miss Myra Ewing is standing at the back on the left. Mize Peters is third in top row. Young Harry S. Truman is the first child on the left of the bottom row. All others are unidentified. From the Estate of Mary Jane Truman.