Friends and associates

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frank Spina, former President Harry S. Truman's barber and veteran of the 35th Division. Photographed in his barbershop, Spina is wearing a typical white smock and holding scissors and comb. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Edward P. Meisburger, friend of former President Harry S. Truman and Secretary-Treasurer of 35th Division, Battery "D", 129th Field Artillery. The photo was taken at his desk in his office during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Portrait of Mize Peters, long-time friend of former President Harry S. Truman, sitting in a chair in his office. The photo was taken at his desk in his office during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mrs. W.L.C. (Ardelia) Palmer, former teacher of former President Harry S. Truman. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation or Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Bluma Jacobson, wife of Eddie Jacobson, friend of former President Harry S. Truman and veteran of the 35th Division, Battery "D", 129th Field Artillery. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Edgar Hinde, Jr., former Postmaster of Independence, Missouri, and friend of former President Harry S. Truman. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaption of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Tom L. Evans, businessman, civic leader, and friend of former President Harry S. Truman. The photo was taken at his desk in his office during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of Miller's book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Federal Judge Richard M. Duncan, friend of former President Harry S. Truman and veteran of the 35th Division, Battery "D", 129th Field Artillery. The photo was taken in his office during an interview by noted writer, Merle Miller, for the television adaptation of Miller's book, Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Eugene Donnelly, sitting at his desk, a businessman, friend of former President Harry S. Truman, and veteran of the 35th Division, Battery "D," 129th Field Artillery. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of his book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.

Informal portrait of Henry Chiles, friend and member of the 35th Division, Battery "D", 129th Field Artillery, sitting on outdoor furniture. The photo was taken during an interview by noted writer Merle Miller for the Truman television adaptation of his book, "Plain Speaking," which appeared on the Public Broadcasting System in 1976.