Hospitals

Mrs. Harry S. Truman paid her first visit to Children's Hospital since becoming First Lady today. Here she is shown with little Tommy Jimmerfield (correct spelling), three-year-old polio victim of Morningside, Mo., and Nurse Barbara G. Welch of Media, Pa. From: Beth Gore

U. S. Naval Hospital at the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base, Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos taken during President Truman's trip to the Marine Training Base. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) with children and a Shriner (far right) at the Twin City Shrine Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. All others in photo are unidentified.

View of the sanitarium and hospital in Independence, Missouri.

View of the Independence, Missouri sanitarium and hospital.

View of the unfinished hospital building in Pittsburg, Kansas.

General Jacob Devers, Commander of the Army Ground Forces, today visited Walter Reed Hospital. He spent his time chatting with some of the wounded officers and men who are convalescing there. He is shown here with Lt. Col. John K. Waters, son-in-law of General George Patton. From: Beth Gore

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) pays a visit to an old WWI Army buddy, Walter G. "Tuffy" Slagle at the Veteran's Hospital in Syracuse, New York. Mr. Slagle was a former lieutenant in the 35th Division. From: Walter G. Slagle

Bentley Morrow poses in front of the state hospital in Mt. Vernon, Missouri during Harry S. Truman's 1934 senatorial campaign. From an album of campaign pictures from October 1 to November 3, 1934, presented to Senator Harry S. Truman by Urso W. George and Bentley Morrow. This album is from the Truman home.