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Institute Board Members and Scholars Dine at the Old Plantation

This is a general view of a dinner for the combined scholars and Truman Library Institute board members at the Old Plantation Restaurant. At the head table, from left to right: Wayne C. Grover, Elmer Ellis, Donald C. Watt, Earl J. McGrath, W. A. Holloway. At the extreme left of head table: Thomas Blaisdell. At the table to the right of the photo, from left to right: Tom Evans, Mrs. Philip C. Brooks, Dexter Perkins. At the center table, from left to right: Mr. Farrell, James Jones, J. R. Fuchs, James L. Sellers. All others are unidentified.

Harry S. Truman Receives a Plaque from Kansas City Photographers Association

Kansas City, MO. Former President Harry S. Truman receives a plaque from A. B. Crank, Kansas City Star photographer and president of the Kansas City Press Photographer's Association at a chili supper in Harry S. Truman's honor. The plaque was given in appreciation of Truman's consideration of photographers. The supper, was at a chili parlor that is a favorite eating place of Truman's (Dixon's). It marked the revival of the "One More, Please" club that was organized among photographers during Mr. Truman's administration. From: Houston Post.