Ex-presidents

Guests at the head table mingle at former President Harry S. Truman's 79th birthday luncheon at the Muehlebach Hotel. From left to right are Tom Evans, Henry Talge, former President Truman, and David Noyes. The two waiters are unidentified.

A foreign exchange student, Agatha Tan of Singapore (right), greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday in the Muehlebach Hotel. Others in the background are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center in larger chair with microphones in front of him) sits in the center of the head table at a luncheon in honor of his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel. The photo shows many guests, including Governor Frank Morrison of Nebraska (fifth from the right), Frank McKinney (fourth from right), Tom Evans (third from left) and Henry Talge (fourth from left). All others are unidentified.

George Jessel (standing) speaks at a luncheon in the Muehlebach Hotel celebrating former President Harry S. Truman's 79th birthday. Seated from left to right are: David Noyes, Henry Talge, former President Truman, Governor Frank Morrison of Nebraska, and Homer Wadsworth.

A foreign exchange student, Barbro Carita Sjovall of Finland (right), greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel. Others in the background are unidentified.

A foreign exchange student, Selma Antonieta de Andrade Lima of Brazil, greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) talks with Henry Talge (second from left) at a luncheon in the Muehlebach Hotel celebrating Mr. Truman's 79th birthday. Mr. Talge is pointing to a globe on a large wooden stand surrounded by the flags of the world, meant to symbolize the United Nations. All others are unidentified.

A foreign exchange student, Sabine Grossi of Austria (right), greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel. Others in the background are unidentified.

A male foreign student (left, unidentified) greets former President Harry S. Truman (right) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel. Others in the background are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) sits at a table at a luncheon in the Muehlebach Hotel celebrating his 79th birthday. He is joined at the table (from left to right) by David Noyes, Henry Talge, Homer Wadsworth, and Governor Frank Morrison of Nebraska.