Dwellings

Unidentified room showing bunk beds, possibly a barracks. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Unidentified soldier posed reading in a fine room in a house. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Unidentified house with unidentified people standing in front, evidently taken in France during World War I. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Post Command House "Moscov" near Verdun. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

The Truman farm home, Grandview, Missouri. Reprint from Modern Woodmen, June 1945. From: Mrs. Roger Smith, Grandview, Missouri.

Joseph J. Owens home at 404 N Spring St., Independence, Missouri. On the porch are Mr. and Mrs. Owens and Mrs. Owens' father, John Landin, a pioneer saddle maker. In the yard are the sons Landis (on tricycle) and Robert (near the window alongside the porch) and the daughters, Agnes (in pinafore next to first column of porch, now Mrs. Clinton Adams) and Emma (in buggy). The German house girl, Liza Bickel, stands on the side porch. From: Raymond Blake, Independence, Missouri

Original ante-bellum home of Peter Waggoner, Sr., founder of Waggoner-Gates Milling Co. Mr. Waggoner leans on his cane and Elizabeth (Mrs. William Henry) Waggoner stands between him and his wife, Mrs. Mary Waggoner. Mrs. Cora Waggoner Jamison, his niece, sits on the ground. The white horse on the left is George, a favorite driving horse of his son, W.H. Waggoner. Bob Evans, a faithful negro employee drives the team on the right. The home was owned by artist George Caleb Bingham from 1864 to 1870 and he is said to have started his famed "Order No. 11" here.

Home of J. Vivian Truman, President Harry S. Truman's brother, in Grandview, Missouri. Reprint from Modern Woodmen, June 1945. From: Mrs. Roger Smith, Grandview, Missouri.

Truman home in Grandview, Missouri, where the former president farmed. Reprint from Modern Woodmen, June 1945. From: Mrs. Roger Smith, Grandview, Missouri.

Wallace (Harry S. Truman) home in Independence, Missouri, reprint from Modern Woodmen, June 1945. From: Mrs. Roger Smith, Grandview, Missouri.