Ex-presidents

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and University of Kansas Chancellor Dr. Franklin Murphy, seated at a desk engaged in coversation on the occasion of the Ford Foundation television program "Excursion."

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy during rehearsal for his appearance on Ford Foundation program "Excursion." They are at the University of Kansas. WDAF-TV crew and technicians also appear in photos.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy (second from left) during a rehearsal for the Ford Foundation television program "Excursion." A WDAF-TV crewman also appears in the photo. They are at the University of Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy (Chancellor of the University of Kansas) during a rehearsal for the Ford Foundation TV program "Excursion." WDAF-TV crew and technicians also appear in the photo. They are at the University of Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left) at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy (at left) during a rehearsal for the Ford Foundation television program "Excursion." Dr. Murphy is the Chancellor of the University of Kansas. WDAF-TV crew and technicians also appear in photo. They are at the University of Kansas.

Smiling, former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with his sister, Mary Jane Truman, on the occasion of his television appearance in the Ford Foundation program, "Excursion."

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) at his desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy, during a rehearsal for his appearance on Ford Foundation television program "Excursion." Dr. Murphy is the Chancellor at the University of Kansas. WDAF-TV crew and technicians appear in the photo. They are at the University of Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy (Chancellor of the University of Kansas) during rehearsal for Mr. Truman's appearance on the Ford Foundation television program "Excursion." WDAF-TV crew and technicians also appear in the photo. They are at the University of Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman at a desk with Dr. Franklin Murphy (Chancellor of the University of Kansas) during a rehearsal for the Ford Foundation television program "Excursion." WDAF-TV crew and technicians also appear in photos. They are at the University of Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman (with cane) greeted by the press while on his morning walk in New York City. The Former President is staying in the Carlyle Hotel. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.