First ladies

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman are in a car returning from a whistlestop tour of four east-central states. They are outside Union Station in Washington, D. C. They were met by about 2,000 people. The President said: "I'm always happy to go to a party, particularly when it's for me." He drew applause when he said that "once in a while I've polished a little brass but sometimes it needs polishing." From: Houston Post.

First Lady Bess Truman exits her car arriving at the Army's Walter Reed Hospital. She has arrived to visit President Harry S. Truman. The President was admitted to the hospital after a series of tests. Tests indicated he had a mild viral infection. The First Lady wasn't sent for, but decided to take the train from Independence, Missouri to keep the President company. Donor: Houston Post.

Proof sheet of twenty photographs of three Truman grandchildren taken with various adults including former President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman Daniel, E. Clifton Daniel and former First Lady Bess Truman. The photographs were taken at Bedford Village.

The Truman and Daniel families pose for a photograph at "Dover House", Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation to celebrate Mrs. Truman's seventy-sixth birthday. Standing are, from left to right, E. Clifton Daniel and Margaret Truman Daniel. Seated from left to right are: Bess W. Truman, William W. Daniel, former President Harry S. Truman, and Clifton Truman Daniel. This photo was printed from a color slide.

The Truman and Daniel families pose for a photograph at "Dover House", Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation to celebrate Mrs. Truman's seventy-sixth birthday. Standing are, from left to right, E. Clifton Daniel and Margaret Truman Daniel. Seated from left to right are: Bess W. Truman, William W. Daniel, former President Harry S. Truman, and Clifton Truman Daniel. This photo was printed from a color slide.

Standing from left to right are former First Lady Bess Truman, former president Harry S. Truman holding Clifton Truman Daniel, E. Clifton Daniel holding William Wallace Daniel and Margaret Truman Daniel. The Truman and Daniel families posed for the photograph at "Dover House" Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation.

The Truman and Daniel families pose for a photograph at "Dover House", Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation to celebrate Mrs. Truman's seventy-sixth birthday. Seated are (from left to right), Clifton Truman Daniel, former president Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, and William Wallace Daniel. Standing behind are Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel.

The Truman and Daniel families pose for a photograph at "Dover House", Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation to celebrate Mrs. Truman's seventy-sixth birthday. Seated are (from left to right), Clifton Truman Daniel, former president Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, and William Wallace Daniel. Standing behind are Margaret Truman Daniel and E. Clifton Daniel.

Standing from left to right are former First Lady Bess Truman, former president Harry S. Truman holding Clifton Truman Daniel, E. Clifton Daniel holding William Wallace Daniel and Margaret Truman Daniel. The Truman and Daniel families posed for the photograph at "Dover House" Tucker's Town, Bermuda where they were on vacation.

From left to right, E. Clifton Daniel, William Wallace Daniel, Margaret Truman Daniel, Clifton Truman Daniel, Former First Lady Bess Truman and Former President Harry S. Truman pose on the stern of the Intrepid during a visit to Florida.