Presidential residences

Former President Harry S. Truman salutes the parade marshal of the 4th of July parade from the steps of his home on Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri.

From left to right, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman at the Christmas tree lighting ceremonies at the White House. They are standing in the doorway of the White House.

Float from Independence, Missouri, residence of President Harry S. Truman, is part of the 1949 Inaugural parade in Washington, D. C. The original photograph is from a photo album of inaugural events.

President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben William Barkley leaving the White House for the 1949 Inaugural reviewing stand. Original photo is in a photograph album on inaugural events.

President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben William Barkley sharing a refreshment before reviewing the 1949 Inaugural parade. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Summer view of the home of President Harry S. Truman, at 219 N. Delaware in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken before November 1949, when the fence was erected.

Summer view of the home of President Harry S. Truman, at 219 N. Delaware in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken before November 1949, when the fence was erected. The original photograph was developed incorrectly, reversing the image.

Photo of the home of President Harry S. Truman, 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, in the winter. This photo was taken sometime before November 1949, when the fence was erected.

Photo of the home of President Harry S. Truman, 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, in the winter. This photo was taken sometime before November 1949, when the fence was erected.

Photo of the home of President Harry S. Truman, 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, in the winter. This photo was taken sometime before November 1949, when the fence was erected.