Police

President Harry S. Truman seated at his desk in the Oval Office, signing H.R. 7695, an act providing a five-day work week for members of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police force, the United States Park Police force, and the White House Police force, as representatives of these agencies look on.

President Harry S. Truman shaking hands with an unidentified police officer in Alexandria, Virginia. President Truman was attending a dedication ceremony at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial.

Police riding motorcycles in President Harry S. Truman's inaugural parade, with a view of the Capitol in the distance.

Korean police break up a riot and load strikers into U.S. Army trucks in Seoul, Korea. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Former President Harry S. Truman reads from document at a political gathering for "Christopher for Congress". Independence, Missouri police officer Mike Westwood is at right. Others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) on the White House grounds receiving honorary badges from the Washington Metropolitan Police, the U.S. Park Service Police, and the White House Police from Robert Murray, Chief of the Washington Metropolitan Police Department; Mark Raspberry, Chief of the U.S. Park Service Police; and Francis W. Hobart, Inspector, White House Police. All others unidentified.

On his way to Wichita, Kansas, for a speaking engagement, former President Harry S. Truman stopped for a few minutes at the Towanda Service Area on the Kansas Turnpike where he posed for a picture with Robert Tyson, an officer in the Kansas Highway Patrol. From: Captain Robert Tyson, Kansas Highway Patrol

After being sworn in as Jackson County Judges, Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman poses with Judge Eugene Purcell (Eastern District) and Judge William O. Beeman (Western District) and others. Left to right are: County Clerk Edward Becker, Judge Purcell, Judge Truman, Judge Beeman, and Jackson County Sheriff Clark "Tiny" Johnson. Names are written in (copy) above each person; however they are not autographs. The exact location is unknown. (Same as 59-929 and 62-396 except for writing on photograph) From: John M. Goodman (from papers of father, William T.

Former President Harry S. Truman enters the Harry S. Truman Library ready for a day's work. Under his arm is a portfolio of Remington's paintings entitled "Buckskins." Mike (Paul) Westwood, an Independence Police Officer and Mr. Truman's guard, assists the former President with his suitcase. From: Found in a box of miscellaneous photographs in the Audio/Visual area.

Former President Harry S. Truman stands between Detective Walter W. Cleary and Detective George J. Katukes during his visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he spoke at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at the Milwaukee Auditorium. The photo is autographed: "Good Luck - Best Wishes - Detective Walter W. Cleary, 6-21-57" and "Best Wishes, Det. George J. Katukes." From: Found in a box of miscellaneous photographs in the audiovisual area.