Legislators

Vice Presidential candidate Harry S. Truman riding in a parade in Lamar, Missouri, with Senator Tom Connally at his side.

Senator Harry S. Truman (left) standing with W. M. Earp drinking water from the well at his birthplace in Lamar, Missouri.

Senator Harry S. Truman (to the left of Senator Tom Connally of Texas) gathered with a crowd of people near an official car in Lamar, Missouri. Senator Truman is going to make his official acceptance speech for the vice presidential nomination in his hometown of Lamar.

Senator and Vice-Presidential candidate Harry S. Truman talking with Senator Tom Connally of Texas (at left) in Lamar, Missouri. Senator Truman is going to make his acceptance speech for the vice presidential nomination in his hometown of Lamar.

Harry S. Truman at a dinner in Lamar, Missouri. Senator Truman is fifth from the left. Senator Tom Connally of Texas is fourth from the left. Senator Truman is going to make his acceptance speech for the vice presidential nomination from his hometown of Lamar.

President Harry S. Truman in an office, sitting in a chair with seal "The Seal of the State of Washington, 1889". Standing behind President Truman (left to right) is Governor Mon Wallgren, Lieutenant Governor Victor A. Meyers, and Senator Warren Magnuson.

President Harry S. Truman takes the oath of office after President Franklin D. Roosevelt's death in the Cabinet Room, Executive Offices, at the White House. Left to right: Francis Biddle, Attorney General; Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury (behind Biddle); Edward Stettinius, Secretary of State; Harry S. Truman; Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman; Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior; Margaret Truman; Harlan Stone, Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court; Sam Rayburn, Speaker, House of Representatives.

Senator and Vice-President elect Harry S. Truman and unidentified man.

Senator Harry S. Truman and others at the speaker's table at the 9th Anniversary Luncheon of the National Planning Association at the Statler Hotel, Washington, D.C. From left to right: nine unidentified men; Charles E. Wilson; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney; William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor; Senator Truman; H. Christian Sonne, Chairman of the National Planning Association Executive Committee; Nelson Rockefeller, Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.

Senator Harry S. Truman and others at the 9th Anniversary Luncheon for the National Planning Association at the Statler Hotel, Washington, D.C. From left to right: Charles E. Wilson; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney; William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor; Senator Truman; H. Christian Sonne, Chairman of the National Planning Association Executive Committee; Nelson Rockefeller, Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.