Presidential libraries

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Dr. Philip C. Brooks, director of the Harry S. Truman Library, hold a framed picture of Winston Churchill and Truman taken aboard the USS Williamsburg during Truman's presidency. This photograph was taken for a feature article about the Truman Library by Arthur Whitman.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Dr. Philip C. Brooks (right) sitting in the replica of Truman's Oval Office at the Truman Library. The Buck Stops Here sign is visible on the desk. The photograph was taken for a feature article about the Truman Library by Arthur Whitman.

Former President Harry S. Truman looking at various political cartoons on exhibit at the Harry S. Truman Library. The photo was taken for a feature article about the Truman Library by Arthur Whitman. 

Shelves containing various gifts given to President Harry S. Truman, in storage at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Photograph of the front of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

Thomas Hart Benton (left) holds his sketch of the mural he will paint on the wall of the lobby of the Harry S. Truman Library. Behind Benton are Dr. Philip C. Brooks, Director of the Library, (center) and Sidney Larson, Mr. Benton's assistant (on scaffolding).

Singer Pat Boone (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) hold Bible. They are in an office at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left), greets labor leader Walter Reuther (right) during his visit to the Harry S. Truman Library. The others in the photo are unidentified.

Pat Boone (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) hold a Bible. They are in an office at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Jack Benny (right) prepare to tape a portion of "The Jack Benny Program" in Truman's office at the Truman Library. The man holding the microphone is unidentified.