Presidents

President Harry S. Truman (behind the podium) speaking at a National Plowing Match during the Soil and Conservation Field Day in Dexter, Iowa.

President Harry S. Truman (top left) with Margaret Truman (top right) on the rear of a train. The sign below them reads "Vote for Stevenson and Sparkman." The sign refers to the 1952 Democratic Presidential and Vice-Presidential nominees, Adlai Stevenson and John Sparkman.

President Harry S. Truman (left side of the podium, in white suit) is shown being introduced by Frank K. Houston (behind the podium), President of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. This photograph was taken at the Independence Day Celebration at Monticello. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Bust of Harry S. Truman by Electra Waggoner Biggs, created in 1945. From: Electra Waggoner Biggs

Bust of Harry S. Truman by Electra Waggoner Biggs, created in 1945. From: Electra Waggoner Biggs

Harry S. Truman poses with the artist of his bust, Electra Waggoner Biggs, in the Oval Office. The bust was created in 1945. From Electra Waggoner Biggs

The Truman Early Risers Walking Society of Independence, Missouri. Harry S. Truman with Milton Freier, Arthur E. Scott, Jack Bernett, Bill Chaplin, Joe Fox, Warren Duffee, Frank Rowyhaltzen, James Porter, Tony Vaccaro, and Felix Cotten. They are members of the press who covered President Truman's Christmas trip to Independence, Missouri. Signed by all members of the group. Original Photograph Oversized.

Original caption: "The No. 1 shellback receives the summons for the pollywog of the President's party (Admiral Leahy)." Admiral William Leahy participates in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, on the return trip from Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Original caption: "Capt. Dennison publishes his summons to the Missouri's passengers and crew." Captain Robert Dennison participates in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, on the return voyage from Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in white hat) participates in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri. He is returning from a trip to Brazil. Others are unidentified. Original caption: "Davy meets the Missouri's No. 1 Polly wog." From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.