Truman tours his birth home in Lamar, Missouri
Former President Harry S. Truman (front) tours his birth home during the dedication of his Birthplace in Lamar, Missouri. Photo from Joseph Jaeger, Missouri State Park Board.
Ex-presidents
Truman proceeding down stairs after Birthplace Dedication
Former President Harry S. Truman proceeds down some steps after attending an event related to the dedication of his birthplace in Lamar, Missouri. Top: Joseph Jaeger Jr., Missouri Director of Parks; Ted Marks; Rufus Burrus Center: Leland Cox Bottom: unidentified; Former President Harry S. Truman, M. Cowan Photo from Joseph Jaeger, Missouri State Park Board.
Truman and others at Lamar Birthplace Dedication
Truman stands in front of his birth home in Lamar, Missouri. Left to Right: unidentified, Leland Cox, unidentified, Former President Harry S. Truman, Ted Marks. Photo from Joseph Jaeger, Missouri State Park Board.
Former President Truman with Irving Shiffrin and William Jeffries
Former President Harry S. Truman (center) in a three-way handshake with Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Press Representative, and William Jeffries, Kansas City Office manager, Columbia Pictures, who visited the Truman Library to present the Library with an unusual motion picture. From: Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Former President Truman and Ben C. Marcus
At the Truman Library, former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Ben C. Marcus, District Manager for Columbia Pictures Corporation, Kansas City office. Columbia Pictures made a presentation of an unusual motion picture to the former President. From: Irving Shiffrin, Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Former President Truman and Richard Shuger at the Truman Library
Former President Harry S. Truman poses with 13-year-old Richard Shuger at the North entrance of the Truman Library. From: Mrs. Michael Shuger.
Head-and-shoulders portrait of former President Harry S. Truman
Head-and-shoulders informal portrait of former President Harry S. Truman taken in Lawrence, Kansas where he visited with officials of the University of Kansas. From: Dolph C. Simons, Jr.
Former President Truman on board the SS Independence off the coast of Italy
During his trip to Europe, former President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with an unidentified man as he sits on the deck of the steamship Independence as it sails from Naples to Genoa, Italy. The man sitting next to him is also unidentified. From: Sym Sinclair
Former President Harry S. Truman aboard the SS Independence
During his trip to Europe, former President Harry S. Truman is photographed on the deck of the steamship Independence as he sails from Naples to Genoa, Italy. From: Sym Sinclair
Former President Truman speaks at rally in Wilmington, Delaware
On the campaign trail, former President Harry S. Truman stands at the podium and addresses the crowd at a rally in the Warner Theater, Wilmington, Delaware. From: Donald R. Singer, Jr.