President Harry S. Truman at Beech Grove Lodge in Indiana
President Harry S. Truman speaks at the Beech Grove Lodge #694 in Beech Grove, Indiana
Freemasonry
Senator Harry S. Truman Presents Honorary Membership in Missouri Grand Lodge to General John J. Pershing
Senator Harry S. Truman reads from a scroll while presenting General John J. Pershing with an honorary membership in the Missouri Grand Lodge of the Masonic Order. Harris G. Johnson, Grand Master of the Missouri Lodge, is at left.
President Harry S. Truman with His Bronze Bust
President Harry S. Truman visits Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22, A.F. & A.M. for the unveiling of a bronze bust of him, sculpted by Felix de Weldon. From an album titled, "Most Worshipful Harry S. Truman, June 6, 1951."
Senator Truman at Detroit Masonic Lodge
Standing left to right, with their signatures below their images: Oliver "Ollie" Blanchard; Detroit City Clerk Thomas "Tom" Leadbetter; Senator Homer Ferguson; Senator Harry S. Truman; Bill [illegible]; and Bob Moore. Left of signatures reads "Zion Lodge #1. F&AM Detroit Mich. April 12, 1944. Senator Truman gave a speech in honor of the 180th anniversary of the Masonic Zion Lodge #1 in Michigan.
Harry S. Truman Attends Masonic Ceremony
Harry S. Truman (standing center, wearing apron) takes part in an unidentified Masonic ceremony with two unidentified men.
President Truman Poses for Greta Kempton
Close-up photo of President Harry S. Truman wearing Masonic chain collar, posed for Greta Kempton's Masonic portrait. See also 67-938.
Former President Truman with Fellow Masons
Seated in the Truman Library are Masons (l to r): Former Grand Master Frank P. Briggs, Former President of the United States and Grand Master of Missouri Harry S. Truman, and Robert Mann. They are seated below Greta Kempton's portrait of Truman in his Masonic regalia.
President Truman's Remarks to the Members of the Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the members of the Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. The President spoke at 3:15 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In the course of his remarks he referred to Norris E. Dodd, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, was holding its biennial session in Washington, October 15-19, 1951.
Drawing of a Planned Masonic Temple in Grandview, Missouri
A print relating to a planned Masonic Temple in Grandview, Missouri. Titled "A Masonic Temple for Grandview Lodge A.F. & A.M.," the print includes a first floor plan and details on the driveway and parking lot. The print is labeled "Preliminary Sketch #3" and "Plan 6105." Handwriting on the back reads: "Grandview Lodge Bldg. Sketches."
Drawing of a Planned Masonic Temple in Grandview, Missouri
A print relating to a planned Masonic Temple in Grandview, Missouri. Titled "A Masonic Temple for Grandview Lodge A.F. & A.M.," the print includes a floor plan and a perspective sketch of the building. The print is labeled "Preliminary Sketch #2" and "Plan 6105."