Parades

President Harry S. Truman waves to the crowd while walking in the 35th Division Reunion parade in Springfield, Missouri. Front row, left to right: Major General Harry Vaughan, Warren Osgood, President of the 35th Division Association, President Truman, General Robert Landry, unidentified Secret Service agent, and Eugene Donnelly (extreme right). All others are unidentified. See also 66-6714.

Altadena-Pasadena Young Democrats parade float in the Rose Bowl Parade.

A view of President Harry S. Truman's Inaugural Parade through a window. The back of the photograph says, 'Picture of Pres. Harry S. Truman's Inaugural Parade, taken by the donor Ralph Jackson...from inside "Temp. Vee Bldg." on 14th St. and [Pennsylvania] Ave., N.W., Wash. D.C., Room #1416, U.S. Maritime Commission, on Jan. 20, 1949. Title: "Inside Looking Out".'

Former President Harry S. Truman (waving hat), flanked by an unidentified motorcycle escort, waves from the rear seat of a Cadillac convertible in Clinton, Missouri where he will attend the opening of the Henry County Fair. Seated next to him is Clinton Postmaster Walter Meneffee, Truman's sergeant in Battery D, 35th Division during World War I. The driver is Cleo Woody of Woody Motor Company. The front passenger is Asher Williams, president of the Clinton Chamber of Commerce. From: Elvin Durr.

With crowds lining the streets, cheerleaders from a local high school march in a parade at the dedication of former President Harry S. Truman's birthplace in Lamar, Missouri. (See 59-1668 series.) From: Mr. and Mrs. David Miller.

Following the color guard, a group of unidentified "VIP's" marches in a parade at the dedication of former President Harry S. Truman's birthplace in Lamar, Missouri. (See 59-1668 series.) From: Mr. and Mrs. David Miller.

With crowds of people lining the street, a Color Guard unit marches at the head of a parade assembled for the dedication of former President Harry S. Truman's birthplace in Lamar, Missouri. (See 59-1668 series.) From: Mr. and Mrs. David Miller.

Harry S. Truman stands in open car and waves to crowd during welcome home parade in Kansas City. Margaret Truman, his daughter, and J. Vivian Truman, his brother, are riding with the President. This is his first trip to area after becoming President. Original photograph is oversized. From: Transferred from Museum Collection in 1985.

Snapshot of President Harry S. Truman and others on the reviewing stand as a parade goes by at the 35th Division annual reunion in Springfield, Missouri. Those who can be identified are, left to right, President Harry S. Truman (in light suit), Governor Forrest Smith, Mary Jane Truman, and General A.D. Sheppard. From: Carol M. Klingberg.

A costumed man walks down a street in Harlem, New York for the West Indies Day Parade.