Presidential residences

Exterior view of the Truman apartment at 4701 Connecticut Avenue in Washington, D. C. Capital police are shown on guard around the building where the new President and Mrs. Truman reside until they move into the White House.

President Lyndon B. Johnson (right) signs legislation that designates October 24 of every year as United Nations Day. President Johnson signed this legislation in the home of former President Harry S. Truman (left) in Independence, Missouri.

This photo is of the historic home of former President Harry S. Truman in Independence, Missouri. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President Harry S. Truman poses for photographers while outside his vacation residence on the naval base at Key West, Florida.

President Richard Nixon (second from left) speaks with Margaret Truman Daniel (left) while E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (third from left) and First Lady Pat Nixon (far right), look on. They are standing outside the Truman family home in Independence, Missouri. All others in the background are unidentified. Part of a group of photographs belonging to E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. which he used in his book, "Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen: A Memoir."

Margaret Truman Daniel stands next to her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. in the Lincoln bedroom at the White House. The note on the back of the photograph reads: "Abraham Lincoln slept here, but we did not. The famous bed is reputedly the hardest one in the White House. We posed there, at the request of the photographer." The Daniels were the guest of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Snapshot of backyard of 219 N. Delaware, the Truman house. From: Truman house.

Snapshot of backyard of 219 N. Delaware, the Truman house, looking from the southeast. From: Truman house.

President Harry S. Truman (at right) with an unidentified man in the backyard of 219 N. Delaware. The rose arbor is visible in the background. The President is entertaining members of the Independence Chamber of Commerce, newsmen, and others. Donor: Carol Shipp, slides taken by her father, Orland Murphy. Original slides are SL2465 to SL2481. Credit photo to Orland Murphy.

Former president Harry S. Truman, smiling, is seated at his desk at home.