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Presidential campaign, 1948

President Harry S. Truman with Texas Officials During Campaign Stop in Forth Worth

President Harry S. Truman removes his hat, placing it over his heart, during a campaign tour in Fort Worth, Texas. From left to right: unidentified man, Governor Beauford Jester, Creekmore Fath (balding, with bow tie), Congressman Lyndon Johnson (partly obscured), unidentified man (mostly obscured), and President Harry S. Truman. All others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman Receives a Sombrero from the Mexican Chamber of Commerce

President Harry S. Truman (center) greets Raymond South, San Antonio Commissioner of Fire and Police (second from right) after receiving a sombrero from Ramon Galinde, President of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce (third from left) while in San Antonio, Texas. Also present are Fred Palmer, San Antonio Chief of Police (left), Congressman Sam Rayburn (third from right), and Governor Beauford Jester of Texas (right). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman in San Antonio, Texas

President Harry S. Truman (right, walking down steps) exits the First Baptist Church in San Antonio, Texas, after attending Sunday church services. Also present are Governor Beauford H. Jester of Texas (left, walking down steps), First Lady Bess W. Truman (obscured, behind President Truman), and Margaret Truman. All others are unidentified. The Trumans stopped in San Antonio during a campaign tour of Texas.