Dedications (Monuments, etc.)

Edmund M. Gulewicz, AMVETS National Commander, speaks from the podium of the Truman Library auditorium during the dedication of the Presidential Carillon. Former President Harry S. Truman is seated on stage in the first row, second from left (partly obscured). Others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) stands with Anthony J. Caserta at the podium of the Truman Library auditorium during the dedication of the Presidential Carillon. Others in the background are unidentified.

At the dedication for the Presidential Carillon, unidentified AMVETS sit with Bess Truman (front row, center), on the stage of the Truman Library auditorium. Anthony J. Caserta (front row, right), and Edmund M. Gulewicz (back row, left) are among the guests. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) stands with Anthony J. Caserta at the podium of the Truman Library auditorium during the dedication of the Presidential Carillon. Others in the background are unidentified.

Guests attend a dedication of a memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt in Roosevelt, New Jersey. This town he created with New Deal funds. The bust of Mr. Roosevelt can be seen in the center. All are unidentified.

Guests attend a dedication of a memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt in Roosevelt, New Jersey. This town he created with New Deal funds. Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right, back to camera) can be seen among the guests. Also present were Dore Schary, Governor Richard Hughes, Ben Shahn, and Albert Kastner. All others are unidentified.

The guests are seated in the Harry S. Truman Library auditorium at the dedication of the 35th Division exhibit. All are unidentified.

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower (first row, second from left) and Mamie Eisenhower (seated directly to his left) attend the dedication of the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas. All others are unidentified.

Representatives of the three presidential eras attend the dedication ceremonies at the new Harry S. Truman Library. Left to right: Bess Truman, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Earl Warren, Herbert Hoover, Basil O'Connor, and former President Harry S. Truman. From: Houston Post. From: Houston Post. Same as 68-1087, only slightly better print.

Independence, Missouri. A beaming Harry S. Truman hands a packet of documents to Dr. Wayne C. Grover, archivist of the United States, officially turning over his papers and mementos in the new Harry S. Truman Library to the government. The exchange took place during dedicatory ceremonies today in front of the library. Averell Harriman is in center, in background. From: Houston Post.