Mayors

Left to right: Basil O'Connor, former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Edwin Pauley, Edwin Pauley, Mary Jane Truman, and Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford at the groundbreaking for the future Harry S. Truman Library. The City of Independence donated Slover Park for the library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, Mary Jane Truman and Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford at the ground breaking for the Harry S. Truman Library. The City of Independence donated Slover Park for the Truman Library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Mayor Robert Weatherford, Mayor of Independence; David Lloyd, Executive Director of the Library Committee; Basil O\'Connor, President of the Library Committee; Dean Acheson, Vice President of the Library Committee; Former President Harry S. Truman; Alonzo Gentry of Gentry & Voskamp Architects; and Tom Evans at the site of the Truman Library in Slover Park, Independence, Missouri. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Left to right: Dean Acheson, Vice President of the Library Committee; Alonzo Gentry, Gentry & Voskamp Architects; Rufus Burrus; Harry S. Truman; Mayor Robert Weatherford, Mayor of Independence; and Basil O'Connor, President of the Library Committee at the site of the Truman Library. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Mayor's welcome boat meeting the 129th Field Artillery in New York harbor. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Shown with President Harry S. Truman (left) in the Oval Office is William J. O'Dwyer, Democratic candidate for Mayor of New York. From: Beth Gore.

Mayor John B. Gage of Kansas City, MO, an old friend of President Truman called on the Chief Executive at the White House and said he found him "completely unchanged". From: Beth Gore.

Portrait of Mayor Roger T. Sermon sitting at his desk in his office in Independence, Missouri. From: E.W. Collins, Collins Photo Co.

Portrait of Mayor Roger T. Sermon sitting at his desk in his office in Independence, Missouri. From: E.W. Collins, Collins Photo Co.

From the rear platform of a train, President Harry S. Truman (second from the left) looks down at the crowd gathered to greet him at a Whistlestop in Sacramento, California, during a campaign tour. The man on the left is Harold T. Johnson, Mayor of Roseville, California. The other man is unidentified. From: Carol Paoli, Plumas County, Museum, 500 Jackson St., Quincy, CA 95971