Presidential trips

President Harry S. Truman (in back seat of car, left) rides in a car with an unidentified man while miners walk along side of the car in Butte, Montana. President Truman visited Butte while on his tour of western states. All others are unidentified.

World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. President Harry S. Truman spoke at the dedication while on his western trip.

World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. President Harry S. Truman spoke at the dedication while on his western trip.

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat while standing in a car. A crowd gathers in the background. President Truman is stopping in Kansas City, Missouri on his route back to Washington, D. C. from his western trip. See also 66-770.

President Harry S. Truman (in back seat of car, left) rides in a car with an unidentified man while miners walk along side of the car in Butte, Montana. President Truman visited Butte while on his tour of western states.

President Harry S. Truman, Washington Governor Mon Wallgren, and Manager of the Columbia River District of the Bureau of Reclamation Frank A. Banks bunched together on the right stand on a bridge overlooking the Grand Coulee Dam, Washington. Margaret Truman signs autographs near Charles Ross, and First Lady Bess Truman is at left. The visit to Grand Coulee was one of Truman's West Coast Presidential Campaign stops.

Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman on a bridge in front of the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington. Margaret is second from left talking to Charles Ross; Bess is fourth from left; President Truman (back to camera) is at the right.

Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman on a mountain observation platform with others at Dry Falls Overlook near Grand Coulee Dam. Margaret has back turned.

President Harry S. Truman and Washington Governor Monrad Wallgren (both shown from behind) on a bridge with the Grand Coulee Dam in the background.

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat as he, Margaret Truman (left) and unidentified others take in the view on an observation platform at Dry Falls Overlook, near the Grand Coulee Dam, a stop on Truman's trip to the West Coast. This is from a series of photographs of President Truman's western trip.