Fourth of July celebrations

A crowd is gathered in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum during a Fourth of July program. All are unidentified.

An unidentified man runs the sound equipment at the Fourth of July program held at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum.

Former President Harry S. Truman (back row, in light suit) celebrates the Fourth of July with a group of Boy Scouts at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (back row, in light suit) celebrates the Fourth of July with a group of Boy Scouts at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (in white hat and suit) speaks to citizens of Independence, Missouri, during a Fourth of July program in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (at the podium) speaks to citizens of Independence, Missouri, during a Fourth of July program in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All others are unidentified.

A crowd of people are celebrating the Fourth of July in front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. All are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (back row, right) celebrates the Fourth of July with a group of Boy Scouts at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and some of his friends and associates gather for a photograph while on the USS Williamsburg, during President Truman's Fourth of July holiday cruise on the Potomac. From left to right: Governor Mon Wallgren, Senator Clinton Anderson, Clark Clifford, President Truman, George Allen, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, and Oscar Ewing.

Captain Ted Marks (left) and Captain Newell T. Paterson (right),standing in front of a United States flag on July 4, 1918, at Brain-Sur-Authion in France. They are officers in the 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division, United States Army. From: 35th Division scrapbook