Truman and John M. Abraham with globe
John M. Abraham (left) of Coronet Instructional Films presents former President Harry S. Truman with the first educational film on the White House. They are in Mr. Truman's office at the Truman Library.
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Harry Truman receives the Supreme Award of Merit
In the auditorium of the Truman Library, former President Harry S. Truman (right) receives the "Supreme Award of Merit" from Robert D. Hobday (left), President of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute.
Harry S. Truman receives an award
Robert D. Hobday (left) of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute presents former President Harry S. Truman (right) with the "Supreme Award of Merit" in the auditorium of the Truman Library.
Truman and Hobday onstage
Former President Harry S. Truman (right) sits on the stage in the auditorium of the Truman Library; Robert D. Hobday (right) of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute holds the "Supreme Award of Merit" that is presented to the former President.
Former President Truman receives award
Robert D. Hobday (left), President of the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute, presents the "Supreme Award of Merit" to former President Harry S. Truman (right) in the auditorium of the Truman Library.
Former President Truman with American Legion Members
Group of American Legion Commanders and Past Commanders with former President Harry S. Truman, in his office at the Truman Library, as follows, left to right: Past State Commander Earl H. Shackelford, Jefferson City; Dexter Perry, Independence; Fred Pimblott, Independence; Past Commander Charles L. Bacon, Kansas City; National Executive Committeeman William H. Cain, Butler; Department (State) Commander of the American Legion Lory Stahly, Cape Girardeau; Emil Oeser, Post 21, Independence; Harry S.
Former President Truman with American Legion Members
Group of American Legion Commanders and Past Commanders with former President Harry S. Truman, in his office at the Truman Library, as follows: Left to Right: Past State Commander Earl H. Shackelford, Jefferson City; Dexter Perry, Independence; Fred Pimblott, Independence; Past Commander Charles L. Bacon, Kansas City; National Executive Committeeman William H. Cain, Butler; Department (State) Commander of the American Legion Lory Stahly, Cape Girardeau; Emil Oeser, Post 21, Independence; Harry S.
Truman receiving certificate
American Legion commanders present former President Harry S. Truman with a certificate. Left to Right: William J. Kenney, Commander of the American Legion; former President Truman; Kenneth Cruse, State Adjutant of the American Legion; and Lory Stahly, Commander of the American Legion of Missouri.
Truman receiving certificate
American Legion commanders present former President Harry S. Truman with a certificate. Left to Right: William J. Kenney, Commander of the American Legion; Former President Truman; Kenneth Cruse, State Adjutant of the American Legion; and Lory Stahly, Commander of the American Legion of Missouri.
Truman viewing mural
Former President Harry S. Truman viewing the almost completed mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West" in the lobby of the Truman Library. Mural by Thomas Hart Benton.