Friends and associates

Former President Harry S. Truman visits with his longtime friend, Rufus Burrus II, at the Independence train depot. The Truman's are departing for New York to visit their first grandchild. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: James P. McGranery, United States Attorney General; Senator Harry Darby of Kansas; former President Harry S. Truman, and Hy Vile during a celebration by friends on his 73rd birthday. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman, Jesse M. Donaldson, Postmaster General, and James P. McGranery, United States Attorney General, attend a luncheon honoring Mr. Truman on his 73rd birthday. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

An unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman, Jesse M. Donaldson, Postmaster General, and James P. McGranery, United States Attorney General, attend a luncheon honoring Mr. Truman on his 73rd birthday. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals returned to Mr. Barth.

Two men on left unidentified, Tom Evans, Former President Harry S. Truman, James P. McGranery, United States Attorney General, and Jesse M. Donaldson, Postmaster General, attend the luncheon honoring Mr. Truman on his 73rd birthday in Kansas City. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman, Franklin Murphy, Mrs. Edwin Pauley, and Judy Murphy at the groundbreaking for the Harry S. Truman Library. The City of Independence donated Slover Park for the Harry S. Truman Library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Basil O'Connor, former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Edwin Pauley, Edwin Pauley, Mary Jane Truman, and Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford at the groundbreaking for the future Harry S. Truman Library. The City of Independence donated Slover Park for the library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Robert B. Landry, Senator Stuart Symington, former President Harry S. Truman, Edwin Pauley (seated), and Mike Westwood at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Library. The city of Independence donated Slover Park for the Harry S. Truman Library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

An unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman and his friend Tom Evans at the Kansas City Athletics opening game at Municipal Stadium. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Mayor Robert Weatherford, Mayor of Independence; David Lloyd, Executive Director of the Library Committee; Basil O\'Connor, President of the Library Committee; Dean Acheson, Vice President of the Library Committee; Former President Harry S. Truman; Alonzo Gentry of Gentry & Voskamp Architects; and Tom Evans at the site of the Truman Library in Slover Park, Independence, Missouri. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.