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Truman and Kennedy at Truman Library

Former President Harry S. Truman and others on stage in the Harry S. Truman Library auditorium, during a press conference. Seated at the table, from left to right are: Missouri Senator Stuart Symington, Senator Kennedy, former President Truman, and Senator Henry Jackson, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and others on the rear platform of a train in San Marcos, Texas

President Harry S. Truman speaks from the rear platform of a train at a whistlestop in San Marcos, Texas, during the 1948 presidential campaign. Left to right are: Ed Geisen, a local politician; Lyndon B. Johnson (partially obscured); President Harry S. Truman; Ed Cape, a banker; Laura Ramsay; and Judge Max Smith, a local County Judge. From: Charles Blankenship.

Former President Truman is greeted at airport in Chicago by Mayor Daley and others

Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, one of the many who welcomed Mr. Truman as he disembarked from the Convair plane that brought him, the "Truman Library Special," to Chicago, Illinois for a fund-raising mission. The former Chief Executive will be taking the all-Chicago Committee for the Harry S. Truman Library to Independence, Missouri, for an inspection tour of the building. Left to right are: Col.