Speeches, addresses, etc.

President Harry S. Truman addresses a Labor Day Celebration in Detroit, Michigan. This is the right third of photo 63-1540, which has been enlarged. Police men are standing along the front of the crowd of people, and signs and buildings can be seen in the background.

President Harry S. Truman addresses a Labor Day Celebration in Detroit, Michigan. This is the center third of photo 63-1540, which has been enlarged. Police men are standing along the front of the standing crowd, and seats for the guests and reporters are near the front of the grandstand.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, seated at the center table surrounded by microphones, reports on the Yalta Conference before a Joint Session of Congress. Vice President Harry S. Truman and acting Speaker of the House John McCormack sit on the rostrum in the back, Truman on the left and McCormack on the right. Others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly.

President Harry S. Truman addresses a Labor Day Celebration in Detroit, Michigan. This is the left third of photo 63-1540, which has been enlarged. President Truman is standing at the podium, addressing the crowd, with numerous rows of people seating on the grandstand behind him. Reporters and others are seated at desks on the ground in front of the grandstand, and some police officers are standing just below President Truman.

Historian Dr. Dexter Perkins lectures in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library Auditorium. Dr. Elmer Ellis is seated on the stage. People seated in the audience are unidentified.

Historian Dr. Dexter Perkins lectures in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library Auditorium. Dr. Elmer Ellis is seated on the stage.

Historian Dr. Dexter Perkins lectures in the Harry S. Truman Library Auditorium in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Elmer Ellis is seated on the stage. All others are unidentified.

Historian Dr. Dexter Perkins lectures on the stage in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library Auditorium.

Clarence Osthagen, Assistant Secretary for the Department of Commerce, is standing and speaking at a meeting. The man seated at left is unidentified.

Former President Herbert Hoover (at the podium) speaks at the dedication of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. All others are unidentified.