Presidential libraries

General scene looking toward the Harry S. Truman Library, with guests in the foreground. Eugene Savage addressing the gathering at the Dedication of the mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West," by Thomas Hart Benton.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Thomas Hart Benton pose for the press before the dedication of the mural "Independence and the Opening of the West" in the lobby of the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former president Harry S. Truman points out the portrait of his mother to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on her visit to the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former president Harry S. Truman greeting Eleanor Roosevelt on her arrival at the Truman Library.

Former president Harry S. Truman and Mr. Dean Acheson at one of the exhibit cases in the Presidential room.

Former president Harry S. Truman Mr. Dean Acheson viewing the mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West," in the lobby of the Truman Library.

Dr. Philip C. Brooks, Director, with Mr. Dean Acheson on a tour of the Truman Library.

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (right) being greeted by former President Harry S. Truman. Johnson is visiting the Truman Library.

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson touring through the Truman Library. Bill Straeter, Wes Lyle and Joe Adams in the background.

From left to right, Earl Warren, Dean Acheson, and former President Harry S. Truman at the Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, Missouri.