Fund raising

Former President Harry S. Truman and Jack Benny at a Kansas City Symphony fund-raiser. Left to Right: Harry Truman, Jack Benny.

Former President Harry S. Truman conducts the orchestra at a Kansas City Symphony fund-raiser.

Former President Harry S. Truman conducts the orchestra at a Kansas City Symphony fund-raiser.

Kansas City Symphony fund-raiser. Left to right: former President Harry S. Truman, unidentified man, Jack Benny.

Jack Benny with his fiddle at a Kansas City Symphony fund-raiser.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, fourth from the right) receives a report from movie industry representatives on their annual Red Cross fund drive. Basil O'Connor, Chairman of the Red Cross, is also present. See also 78-843 and 78-844.

One of a series of photos showing an early post-presidency trip to Kentucky for a Democratic campaign dinner. Former President Harry S. Truman shaking hands with unidentified man, in front of a picture of the Kentucky TVA Dam.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) with eleven-year old Girl Scout Carol Bayerschmidt (foreground, right) in Yonkers, New York. Carol pins a red feather on the President's lapel at Larkin Plaza, in connection with the Community Chest drive. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman attended a $100 a plate fundraiser dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of Jefferson-Jackson Day. Truman (left) is talking with Democratic National Committee Chairman J. Howard McGrath (center) and his daughter Margaret Truman (right). Unknown people are seated in the background.

First Lady Bess Truman (right) with Eleanor Galvin (Mrs. Michael J. Galvin) and her son, Michael J. Galvin, Jr., who is dressed in a community chest uniform at a dinner given by the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Community Chest.