Presidential residences

A small crowd gathers across from the White House and Pennsylvania Avenue during the funeral of President John F. Kennedy.

A young man, with his hands in his pockets, poses for a snapshot in the yard of the Truman home on Delaware, Independence, Missouri. The leafy vines indicate a spring or summer month. He is probably a friend of the Wallace family. From: Truman Home.

An elderly Bess Truman, who is sitting in a large yellow chair in her home on Delaware in Independence, Missouri, looks at a small blue gift box. Standing next to her are an unidentified woman (center) and Georgia Neese Clark Gray (right). From: Truman Home.

Georgia Neese Clark Gray (right) and an unidentified woman visit with Bess Truman, who is sitting on a large yellow chair, in her home on Delaware in Independence, Missouri. From: Truman Home.

Georgia Neese Clark Gray (right) and an unidentified woman visit with Bess Truman who is sitting on a large yellow chair in her home on Delaware in Independence, Missouri. From: Truman Home.

Bess Truman (left) sits in an easy chair and converses with an unidentified woman in the library of the Truman home on Delaware, Independence, Missouri. (See also 2009-1832.) From: Truman Home.

Bess Truman sits in an easy chair with an unidentified man (left) in the library of the Truman home on Delaware, Independence, Missouri. From: Truman Home.

In a taped together photograph, two unidentified women (backs somewhat to camera, possibly Bess Truman at left) enter Blair House; in separate, joined photo, President Harry S. Truman (at right) strides into an open doorway at Blair House. All are wearing coats. Photograph transferred from museum collection to audiovisual collection 10/2009.

Diagonal view of the Truman Home on 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, taken in summertime, sent to Bess Truman from Mary Paxton Keeley, 1111 Porter Street, Columbia, Missouri. From: Truman Home.

Front view of the Truman Home at 219 N. Delaware, Independence, Missouri, probably in summertime, taken after the wrought-iron fence was installed. From: Truman Home.