Friends and associates

Photograph showing, left to right, Lt. Col. Bob Adams, former President Harry S. Truman, and Rufus Burrus. The photo is inscribed to Rufus Burrus by both Truman and Adams. The left inscription says "To Col. Rufus Burrus in appreciation of his friendship and of the many enjoyable years spent with each other and his untiring efforts, Bob Adams, Lt. Col." and the right inscription says "To Colonel Rufus Burrus with affectionate regards and appreciation of his friendship, Harry S. Truman 9/20/60" Donor: Rufus Burrus

Harry S. Truman speaks with Rufus Burrus and Lieutenant Governor John M. Dalton. Shown left to right are Rufus Burrus, Lt. Gov. John Dalton of Missouri and Harry S. Truman. From: Rufus Burrus.

President Truman is presented a gavel by a 40 and 8 Commander of the American Legion. The gavel is a gift from Pearl Harbor Post #24, Voiture Locale 305, Honolulu, Hawaii by Voiture Locale 3, Kansas City, Missouri. The gavel was made from wood from the deck under the Treaty Table of the U.S.S. Missouri, Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945. The gavel is now in the museum collection of the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to right: unidentified man, Rufus B. Burrus, President Harry S. Truman. From: Rufus B. Burrus.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson. Printed underneath the photo is "Distinguished member of B'Nai B'rith, exemplary citizen, devoted American, and noble Jew." The photo is autographed along the bottom by Jacobson; most of it is illegible.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson.

Carla Alberghetti (at podium) singing to the assembled crowd at the Fourth of July celebration at the Harry S. Truman Library. Randall Jessee is behind Ms. Alberghetti on the right. Others are unidentified.

Randall Jessee speaking during the Fourth of July celebration at Harry S. Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (far left) listens to an unidentified speaker at the podium during a Fourth of July celebration on the steps of the Truman Library. Randall Jessee and Max Bengis stand at right.

Carla Alberghetti (sister of Anna Maria Alberghetti) singing at the Fourth of July celebration at the Truman Library. Standing behind Ms. Alberghetti are (left to right) former President Harry S. Truman, Randall Jessee and Max Bengis.

From left to right, former President Harry S. Truman, Carla Alberghetti (sister of Anna Maria Alberghetti) singing, Randall Jessee, Max Bengis, and unidentified man on the steps of the Truman Library. They are attending the Fourth of July celebration at the Library.