Gifts

President Harry S. Truman (second from the right) receives a bust of Simon Bolivar from Venezuelan officials, including Dr. Don Francisco Alvarez-Chacin, Arturo Briceno, and Dr. M. A. Placon-Briceno.

Lt. Col. Lewis Jackson (left) and Senator Olin Johnston (right) present President Harry S. Truman (center) with a turkey.

President Harry S. Truman receives gift from natives of the Bikini Atoll. From left to right: Senator Carl A. Hatch, President Truman, Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy, and Major General W.E. Kepner.

Presidential Secretary Matthew Connelly receives a fifty pound cherry pie for President Harry S. Truman. The pie was presented by Adah Allen as a gift from a cherry grower's association.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and an unidentified man look at a portrait of Martha Truman, the President's mother. The portrait was presented by Frank Land (right).

A copy of the Deed of Gift Papers from the Library of Congress. The first page of two.

A copy of the Deed of Gift Papers from the Library of Congress. The second page of two.

A copy of the Instrument of Gift Papers from the Library of Congress. This is the first page of two.

A copy of the Instrument of Gift Papers from the Library of Congress. This is the second page of two.

Former President Harry S. Truman receives a gift of ramps, a southern style onion, from a group of unidentified visitors in his office at the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.