Political campaigns

This is a photograph of a newspaper advertisement for Harry S. Truman's 1924 campaign for Eastern District Jackson County Court Judge. The photo ran in the Independence Examiner.

Supporters outside the William O. Douglas campaign headquarters. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. National Archives Photo Number: 306-NT-135. Restrictions: Freelance Photographer's Guild.

A young man is being held aloft by his friends in Berkeley, California at the train station. He is holding buttons that read: "We Want Truman To Nominate Ike." President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) is visiting Berkeley during his western trip across the United States. See 66-727 for same photo.

Senator Harry S. Truman (center) with unidentified men at the Democratic Campaign Headquarters in Sedalia, Missouri. He is opening his drive for re-election to the Senate.

Color photo of the Vice President Alben W. Barley at an unidentified outdoor rally.

Bess W. Truman, Margaret Truman, and Victor Messall attend campaign rally in Sedalia, Missouri, to kick off Senator Harry S. Truman's 1940 re-election campaign. Victor Messall was one of Senator Truman's secretaries and his campaign manager at the time this photo was taken. All others are unidentified.

Senator Harry S. Truman at a rally in Sedalia, Missouri, to start his campaign for reelection to the Senate.

Senator Harry S. Truman delivering a speech during his campaign for reelection to the Senate. Location and others in photograph are unknown.

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.

Missouri Senator Stuart Symington (left) shown talking with three unidentified men at a political gathering for "Christopher for Congress."