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Former President Harry S. Truman with Grandsons Clifton Truman Daniel and William Daniel

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is pictured with two of his grandsons, Clifton Truman Daniel (left) 3, and William Wallace Daniel, 11 months (right). Photograph has a damaged spot on the bottom right of Clifton Daniel's face. Note on the back of the photograph reads in part: "Harry S. Truman in the rare role of babysitter, showing off his grandsons . . .while their parents were away on a trip to Europe. . . Grandpa caught hell from Margaret, who discouraged photographs of the children. But it was a great picture." Part of a group of photographs belonging to E.

Former President Harry S. Truman with Daughter Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel, Jr

Former President Harry. S. Truman (left) sits with his daughter Margaret Truman Daniel (center) while her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. leans in to talk to Mr. Truman. Note on the back of the photograph reads: "This photograph of President Truman, my wife and myself was taken at the Waldorf-Astoria by the New York Daily News. It was displayed on the bulletin board at the Daily News with the caption, 'You may be a good newspaperman, but you are a lousy waiter.' Actually, I was just asking, 'Do you want another drink before dinner?' " Part of a group of photographs belonging to E.