Children

A crowd of children, adults, and band members gathers to hear President Harry S. Truman give a campaign speech for the Stevenson ticket during a whistlestop in Helper, Utah. From: Edwin Roth.

Photo, entitled "Origin of the Fact-Finding Board," of a man spanking a child with a piece of wood, sent in "Compliments of Nick K. Givens, Greenfield, Tennessee." From: Nick K. Givens, Greenfield, Tennessee.

A poster from Greece welcoming the new year. It shows an unidentified Cretan boy. The translation of the Greek is unknown. This souvenir photo from Greece was sent to President Harry S. Truman by John Marangos, Editor of the Pancretan Union in America.

A Greek poster during World War II. The Greek word at the top right says "Aerra," which translates to air. The idiom means "I defy you" or "Give us room." The words at the bottom of the photo translate to "Long live Greece." This souvenir photo from Greece was sent to President Harry S. Truman by John Marangos, Editor of the Pancretan Union in America.

MCA portrait of a child sitting on a piano, autographed, 'Best wishes to Hon. President Harry Truman, Frank "Sugar Chile" Robinson.'

A portrait photograph of Charles Gwaltney Buxton of Little Rock, Arkansas. His father sent in the picture, since Charles' birthday (May 4) is near President Harry S. Truman's birthday.

A photograph of Mary Frances Buxton and Margaret Joanne Buxton of Little Rock, Arkansas.

President Harry S. Truman bends down to shake hands with two-year-old Walter S. Hummel of Independence, Missouri, upon the President's arrival at the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence to be the guest of honor at a victory rally staged by his fellow townsmen. From: Walter Hummel.

Former President Harry S. Truman helps handicapped youngsters blow out the candles of a birthday cake marking the 21st anniversary of the March of Dimes. The ceremony took place at the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Mo., on Jan. 21, 1959. The children are Danny Foster, 7 (left, sitting); John Campbell, 15 (left, standing), both of Kansas City, and Terry Sartwell, 9, of Independence. The photo is autographed as follows: Harry S. Truman 1-21-59. Donor: C.R.

Former President Harry S. Truman helps handicapped youngsters blow out the candles of a birthday cake marking the 21st anniversary of the March of Dimes. The ceremony took place at the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. The children are Danny Foster, 7 (left, sitting), John Campbell, 15 (left, standing), both of Kansas City, and Terry Sartwell, 9, of Independence. The photo is autographed as follows: Harry S. Truman 1-21-59. From: C.R. Huston, Chairman, Jackson County Chapter of the National Foundation, Inc., 1959 March of Dimes, 925 McGee Street, Kansas City, Missouri