Speeches, addresses, etc.

Senator Scott Lucas delivering a speech at the National Democratic Conference and Jefferson Jubilee at the Chicago Stadium, Chicago. Pictured, from left, are William M. Boyle, an unidentified man, Mrs. William M. Boyle, Alben W. Barkley, Senator Scott Lucas, and an unidentified woman.

President Harry S. Truman delivers a speech from the back of a train car in Galesburg, Illinois as part of a whistlestop campaign.

President Harry S. Truman is standing on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence, Missouri for the 1948 presidential victory celebration. It was held in the evening. President Truman is at the microphone in the center. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman on the campaign trail in 1948.

President Harry S. Truman speaking from a train on the campaign trail in 1948

President Harry S. Truman speaking to a group of young boys from his train during his 1948 campaign.

President Harry S. Truman speaking in Detroit on the campaign trail in 1948.

President Harry S. Truman on the campaign trail in 1948.

President Truman addressing the 31st National Convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia. Original photograph oversized.

President Truman addressing the 31st National Convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia. Original photograph oversized.