Presidential campaign, 1948

President Harry S. Truman stands on the steps of the rear platform of a train greeting the gathering crowd of supporters as he returns to Washington from his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. The location is unknown. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman speaks to a crowd at Gallup, New Mexico, from the rear platform of a train, as he makes a stop on his return from his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (See also 66-671.) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman, on his return from a presidential campaign trip to the West Coast, makes a train stop in Newton, Kansas, to speak to the gathering crowd. (See also 66-766) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret Truman and an unidentified man look over a document on the rear platform of a train at an unknown town in New Mexico, a stop on President Harry S. Truman's return from his presidential trip to the West Coast. The President is partly visible behind Margaret, and Harry Vaughan is on the right. The others are unidentified. (Same as 59-314-2; see also 2012-320.) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (at the microphone) and unidentified others stand at attention behind the speaker's table at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club luncheon held at the Coconut Grove, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, a stop on his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (Same as 59-272) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret Truman and an unidentified man look at a map on the rear platform of a train in an unknown city in New Mexico, a stop on the way back from President Harry S. Truman's presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (Same as 59-314-1) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman holds the microphone as he prepares to speak to members of the Greater Los Angeles Press Club at a luncheon held at the Coconut Grove, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California. Others in the photo are unidentified. (Same as 59-279) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (right) is greeted by three men on the rear platform of a train which has just arrived in Los Angeles, California. the man second from the right is Lieutenant Governor Goodwin Knight; the man on the left is a member of the Greater Los Angeles Press Club, where the President is to attend and speak at a luncheon at the Coconut Grove restaurant, in the Ambassador Hotel; the third man is unidentified. All people on the ground are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret Truman sits between two unidentified men at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club luncheon held at the Coconut Grove, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California. (Same as 98-1286) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman's name written in the skies over his motorcade from Union Station to the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, during his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (Same as 59-367) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.