Legislators

Senator Harry S. Truman is sitting on a metal stool looking down at a speech on a music stand.

Senator Harry S. Truman is walking down the steps of the United States Capitol Building.

Senator Harry S. Truman (center) is eating dinner with Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Bourke and Colonel G. M. Peek. The dinner at the Hotel Baltimore honored Senator Truman for taking command to the 379th Field Artillery Reserve.

Senator Harry S. Truman and others await the arrival of the barge Franklin D. Roosevelt along the Missouri River. From left to right in the front row: A. E. Hutchings, Fred Canfil, Senator Truman, and Ted Marks. All others are unidentified.

Senator Harry S. Truman is sitting down with a young unidentified boy sitting on his lap.

Senator Harry S. Truman gives a speech at a cornerstone laying ceremony for the post office in Savannah, Missouri. He is wearing Masonic regalia and standing behind a lectern, with two pitchers sitting next to him.

Senator Harry S. Truman visits Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri. Featured in the photograph, from left to right, are Major Ollie W. Reed; Cadet Captain Taylor; Colonel Sandford B. Sellers, president of the academy; Senator Truman, Colonel J. M. Sellers; and Major Wikoff. Moments after this picture was taken, Senator Truman entered the gymnasium to deliver a chapel address.

This is a portrait of Senator Harry S. Truman. From: Roger Reynolds.

This is a photograph of Senator Harry S. Truman

Senator Harry S. Truman (right) sits around the table with his wife, Bess Truman (left), and daughter, Margaret Truman (center), reading congratulatory telegrams for winning the 1940 Democratic Primary. Senator Truman defeated Governor Lloyd Stark and Maurice Mulligan to win the Democratic nomination for Senator.