Judges

Harry S. Truman being sworn in as judge of the county court of Jackson County, Missouri. L-R: Edward Becker, County Clerk; Eugene Purcell, Judge Eastern District; Harry S. Truman, Presiding Judge; Judge William O. Beeman, Judge Western District.

Judge Harry S. Truman and Judge Battle McCardle in the old log Jackson County Court House. This old court house was being used while the other Court House was being renovated.

Judge Harry S. Truman, Presiding Judge of the Jackson County, Missouri Court.

Harry S. Truman being sworn in as judge of the county court of Jackson County, Missouri. Left to right: Edward Becker, County Clerk; Eugene Purcell, Judge Eastern District; Harry S. Truman, Presiding Judge; Judge William Beeman, Judge Western District. From: Montgomery Photo V-5323.

Judge Harry S. Truman (left) shaking hands with Judge Battle McCardle (right). From: Montgomery Photo - V-5322.

Portrait of Harry S. Truman, probably taken around the time he served as county judge. For better print of same photo, see 2000-219. From: Rufus Burrus.

From left to right, Chief Justice Earl Warren and former President Harry S. Truman before the dedication of Thomas Hart Benton's mural at the Harry S. Truman Library. All other figures are unidentified.

From left to right, former President Harry S. Truman, David D. Lloyd, Chief Justice Earl Warren, and Thomas Hart Benton at the ceremony dedicating Benton's mural at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

From left to right: former President Harry S. Truman (turned toward the Library), David D. Lloyd, Thomas Hart Benton, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, and Chief Justice Earl Warren, who is speaking at the dedication of the mural by Thomas Hart Benton at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are unidentified.

Chief Justice Earl Warren prepares to speak to the crowd at the dedication of Thomas Hart Benton's mural at the Harry S. Truman Library. In the left background are Thomas Hart Benton and Bess Wallace Truman.