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The head tables at a Democratic Party rally and dinner in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Banners hanging behind the table depict former President Harry S. Truman and Pennsylvania Governor George Leader. All others are unidentified. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Harry S. Truman: "Head tables, Harrisburg, Pa./June 19, 1957." Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) cutting a cake that reads, "Welcome Grand Pop," with Matt McCloskey (right) and Mr. Teefey (right) at the Beloue-Stratford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Truman: "Presentation at luncheon given by Matt McClusky [sic] at the Bel[illegible]-Stratford, Philadelphia, June 20, 1957. Mr. Teefey on the other side." Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Former President Harry S. Truman holds a cup and saucer, with an inscription on the cup that reads "Grandpa Trap". Former President Truman is attending a Democratic Party dinner and rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Truman: "Grandpa presentation/of cup/Harrisburg, Pa./June 19, 1957." Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

The head tables at a Democratic Party rally and dinner in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Banners hanging behind the table depict former President Harry S. Truman and Pennsylvania Governor George Leader. All others are unidentified. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Harry S. Truman: "Democratic Rally/Harrisburg, Pa./June 19, 1957/4500 paying customers/at $100.00 per!" Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Former President Harry S. Truman (fifth from left) attends a luncheon at the Belrone-Stratford luncheon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Standing and speaking at the microphone is Matt McCloskey. Others are unidentified. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Truman: "Bel[illegible]-Stratford luncheon given by Hon. Matthew McClusky [sic] Phila. Pa., June 20, 1957/Mr. McClusky [sic] standing." Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Former President Harry S. Truman holding a cup and saucer that reads "Grandpa Trap". Former President Truman received the cup during a visit to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania for a Democratic Party rally and dinner. Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

President Harry S. Truman greets Senator J. Howard McGrath, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, (left) and William M. Boyle Assistant to the Chairman of the DNC (not visible), at the Little White House, Key West, Florida. Also present were Eben Ayers (second from right) and Captain Robert L. Dennison (right). (See also 71-1041.) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is speaking to two young, unidentified men while on break from closed sessions of the Democratic Advisory Council. The sessions were held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) speaking to two young men at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. The Former President is on break from closed sessions of the Democratic Advisory Council. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) speaking informally to two young men. The former President was at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City for closed sessions of the Democratic Advisory Council. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.