Presidents

President Harry S. Truman inspects Marines in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania today during one of his whistlestops in the vicinity. From: Houston Post.

On his 64th birthday, President Harry S. Truman displays a miniature horse sent to him by George Totes of Douglas, Wyoming. George is nine years old. A photo of Margaret Truman is in the background, in the Oval Office setting. From: Houston Post.

Both arms dramatically raised, mouth wide open, President Harry S. Truman blasts the G.O.P. as he delivers his acceptance speech before Democratic National Convention delegates in Philadelphia. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman speaking, with flags in background. The place and event are not identified. From: Houston Post.

Smiling President Harry S. Truman and Senator Alben Barkley appear before delegates of the Democratic National Convention with members of their families. Left to Right: Mrs. Bess Truman, President Truman, Mrs. Max Truitt (Marian Frances), daughter of Senator Barkley, Senator Barkley, and Margaret Truman. From: Houston Post.

July 1, 1948. With President Harry S. Truman's announcement today that Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will be acceptable to him as a vice-presidential candidate on the Democratic ticket in November, and his prediction of his own nomination for the presidency on the first ballot at the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia two weeks hence; the pictured duo - President Truman and Mrs. Roosevelt - may well be the Democratic slate in November. Photo of President Truman and Mrs. Roosevelt was taken 2/27/46 when Mrs.

President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman, and daughter Margaret (left) wave from the back platform of their train tonight just before leaving for Philadelphia. Mr. Truman and his party will drive direct from the station there to Convention Hall. Same as 68-1949, only this is a better print. From: Houston Post.

Here are three serious studies of President Harry S. Truman as he assailed Republican policies in his acceptance speech at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman appeared to be a cinch to get the Democratic Presidential nomination. Democratic Convention speculation centered on who would be his vice-presidential running mate. This close-up photo of a grinning President Truman was made at the White House. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman holds a newspaper containing a story of General Eisenhower's refusal to accept Democratic urge that he take the party's Presidential nomination, and issued a terse "no comment" as he stood on the observation platform of his private car this morning. President Truman stopped here in Cincinnati, Ohio for 30 minutes enroute to Washington from Bolivar, Missouri, where he dedicated a monument. From: Houston Post.