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A group of survivors from the atomic bombings of Japan gather in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library to hear former President Harry S. Truman give a speech. A microphone is on the far left of the photograph. A camera man stands at the front of group filming the speech. All are unidentified.

A group of survivors from the atomic bombings of Japan and others gather in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library to hear former President Harry S. Truman give a speech. A camera man stands at the front of group filming the speech. All are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left with back turned) is engaging in conversation with an unidentified man. The two men are standing on a stage in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library. Mr. Truman delivered a speech to survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan.

A group of survivors from the atomic bombings of Japan and others gather in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library to hear former President Harry S. Truman give a speech. All are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) talks with former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (center) as numismatic expert Joseph B. Stack (right) looks on. They are attending a ceremony at the Harry S. Truman Library, where Mr. Snyder and Mr. Stack presented the Library with a set of coins issued by every President of the United States.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) delivers remarks in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library to a group of survivors of the atomic bombs used against Japan in World War II. The man on the right is unidentified.

A group gathers for a photograph in front of a coin exhibit. They were attending a ceremony at which a set of coins issued by every President of the United States was given to the Library. From left to right: J. W. Porter, James R. Fuchs, Bess W. Truman, John W. Snyder, Joseph B. Stack, Former President Harry S. Truman, and Ward Canaday. All others are unidentified.

The camera crew stands outside the Harry S. Truman Library, in Independence, Missouri, filming the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman." There are two men are working with the camera as another man stands off to the right. All are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) delivers remarks in the auditorium of the Harry S. Truman Library to a group of survivors of the atomic bombs used against Japan in World War II. The man on the right is unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman stands in front of a coin exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library. This exhibit is part of a ceremony that took place presenting a gift of coins issued by every President to the Truman Library.