Railroad stations

From the back of a train, President Harry S. Truman delivers a campaign speech to a crowd of people gathered to hear him at a whistlestop in Lexington, Kentucky. From: James F. Rourke.

President Harry S. Truman delivers a campaign speech from the back of a train to a crowd of supporters gathered to hear him at a whistlestop in Lexington, Missouri. From: James F. Rourke.

Members of the Truman Committee and others prepare to board a train at the Ann Arbor, Michigan station. Senator Harry S. Truman (not visible in the photo)and other members had been in Ypsilanti, Michigan, for an inspection of the Ford Motor Company Willow Run Bomber Plant. Identified are three students from the University of Michigan: Frank Whitmeyer (far left); Glen Priester (2nd from right); and Alan N. Donkin (right). Second from the left is Mary-Jane Romine Sparrow, sister of Truman's cousin, Roy Romine. The others are unidentified. From: Roy T. Romine

Group of unidentified men in front of a railroad train car. Possibly taken during a trip made by Harry S. Truman to South Dakota in October, 1911 to register for a claim for homesteads. From: Copied from photos lent to the Truman Library by Martha Ann Swoyer, daughter of Vivian Truman.

James Roosevelt (second from left) stands by a railroad track and speaks with people gathered to greet President Harry S. Truman during a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified. From: Robert Godwin.

A crowd of people in Burbank, California, wait alongside railroad tracks for President Harry S. Truman to arrive. Truman is on a whistlestop campaign tour of California. From: Robert Godwin.

James Roosevelt (center) stands by a railroad track and speaks with people gathered to greet President Harry S. Truman during a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman at the Sioux Falls Railroad Station in South Dakota.