Mary Jane Truman at the Democratic National Convention of 1948
A photo of Mary Jane Truman (sister of President Truman) with Mr. Whitney of ABC News. The two are at the 1948 Democratic National Convention.
Former President Harry S. Truman with Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell (left) with Mr. Adlai E. Stevenson (right). The former President stated he would take an active role in the upcoming political campaign in the fall. The cane held by former President Truman was a gift from Republic of Korea President Syngman Rhee during a August 5th visit. In 1952, Adlai Stevenson had been referred to as a party standard bearer.