First ladies

Former President Harry S. Truman and former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the United Nations table on exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and former President Harry S. Truman walking down a corridor at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library. In the background, from left to right are Library Director Dr. Philip C. Brooks, former First Lady Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Mrs. Dorothy Brooks.

Original caption: "Members of the President's party assemble." President Harry S. Truman (fifth from right), First Lady Bess W. Truman (second from right), and Margaret Truman (right) attend a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, on their return voyage from Brazil. Others are unidentified. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman at the reviewing stand for the Independence Day Parade in Rio de Janeiro. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Harry S. Truman is received in Trinidad, on his way to a conference in Brazil. Major A. O. Balus, aide de Camp to Governor Shaw, passes down the receiving line. The receiving line, left to right: Governor Sir John Shaw, President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, and their daughter, Margaret Truman. From the album, President Truman's trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Senator Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Truman, and daughter Margaret. Newspaper Clipping Photo.

First Lady Bess W. Truman (standing, left), Margaret Truman (seated, left), and Mary Jane Truman (seated, right) attend a luncheon in Bolivar, Missouri, in honor of the dedication of the statue of Simon Bolivar. All others are unidentified.

Bess and Margaret Truman and others wait for the official ceremonies at the airport to end. The President's airplane, the "Independence," is in the background. They have landed in Trinidad, BWI, on the way to Brazil. From the album, President Truman's trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Mrs. Truman and the President follow the fast action of a tennis game on the U. S. S. Missouri, as they return from a trip to Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Prime Minister Nehru visits the Roosevelt estate at Hyde Park. From left to right, Indira Gandhi, Madam Vijaya Pandit, Eleanor Roosevelt, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"