Presidential libraries

Members of President Nixon's Secret Service arrive at the Truman Library for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman.

An unidentified man works on lighting for the camera equipment for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman in the lobby of the Truman Library.

President Richard M. Nixon and First Lady Patricia Nixon arrive at the Truman Library for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.

Members of the military line the exit ramp from US Highway 24, awaiting the arrival of the hearse at the Truman Library for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.

Officers from the United States Fifth Army and Harry S. Truman Library staff gather in the Library Research Room to discuss procedures and preparations for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.

Officers from the United States Fifth Army and Harry S. Truman Library staff gather in the Library Research Room to discuss procedures and preparations for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Truman Library Director Dr. Ben Zobrist is seated, second from the left. All others are unidentified.

Elizabeth Costin works in an office at the Truman Library and makes arrangements in preparation for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman.

This is a view of the Masonic case in the exhibit area of the Truman Library, showing items related to former President Harry S. Truman's Masonic memberships. Items from this case may have been removed for use during the funeral of former President Truman.

This is a view of the front lawn and front of the Truman Library during preparations for the funeral for former President Harry S. Truman.

This is a view of the Truman Library staff parking lot during preparations for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Several cars and vans are parked in the lot.