Reunions

Former President Harry S. Truman at microphone smiling and speaking at a ceremony in front of memorial to military personnel who gave their lives in Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and Korean War. Honor guard in background. General Ralph Truman, in civilian clothes, stands at attention at right. This is a Battery D reunion ceremony in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Men saluting and a band march down a street in a 35th Division Reunion parade in Omaha, Nebraska. President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) attended this reunion during his western trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Former President Harry S. Truman congratulates Democratic Governor-Elect Orval Faubus of Arkansas as he becomes President of the 35th Division Association. The annual reunion of that group met in Kansas City, Kansas.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaks at the annual reunion in Kansas City, Kansas, at the memorial for the dead of the 35th Division.

Left to right: Unidentified man, former President Harry S. Truman, and Monsignor L. Curtis Tiernan at a reunion of the 35th Division in Kansas City, Missouri. Father Tiernan was chaplain in the 35th Division. From: Truman Wing.

Overall view of the Truman Committee Reunion banquet at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. President Truman is seated in the back row, second from the right. Original photo is in oversize file (9.5x16.5).

A group of men attend a formal dinner for a reunion of the Truman Committee at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Right table: Oscar Chapman (right side, sixth from right). Head table: former President Harry S. Truman (seventh from right); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (eighth from right); Associate Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark (ninth from right). Left table: General Harry Vaughan (left side, fourth form left); W. Averell Harriman (left side, eighth from left); and Congressman Michael J. Kirwan (left side, tenth from left). All others unidentified.

Color photo of former Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan (left) with unidentified men. They are attending the Navy Secretariat Alumni meeting at the Pentagon.

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder is shown with others in the oversized photo of the Old Timers' Reunion in honor of the Honorable Jesse H. Jones by the alumni and undergraduates of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Snyder is shown at the head table, sixth from the left. ORIGINAL PHOTO IS IN OVERSIZED FILE. From: John W. Snyder Papers.

One of four pictures of a smiling Harry S. Truman, 2" by 5", cropped from larger photographs. The times and places of the original photographs are unknown. The pictures were attached to a 35th Division Association decal, with "member 1958" on it, so the pictures might possibly be from the 35th Division 1958 reunion. From: 35th Division Collection - Unidentified and miscellaneous file.