Former President Truman at Rockhurst College
Former President Harry S. Truman stands at a lectern wearing academic regalia after receiving an honorary law degree, the LL.D., from Rockhurst College in Kansas City, Missouri.
Universities and colleges
Former President Truman Visiting William Jewel College
Former President Harry S. Truman (center) is pictured with William Jewell College President Walter Pope Binns (left), and Charles F. Curry (right) during Truman's visit to William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri.
President Truman Receives Honorary Degree from the College of William and Mary
In a ceremony outside of the Wren Building, President Harry S. Truman receives an honorary degree from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. All others are unidentified.
Former President Truman's Remarks on Receiving Honorary Degree From the University of Louisville
Former president Harry S. Truman's remarks on receiving honorary degree from the University of Louisville, Kentucky. Recording starts with a brass group playing "Pomp and Circumstance." An unidentified person gives an invocation. A representative of the board of trustees of the University of Louisville authorizes the honorary degree to be conferred. Another unidentified person confers the Doctor of Laws honorary degree upon former president Truman, giving a long list of achievements. Mr. Truman's remarks start around 8:00.
Map of Universities and Colleges Surrounding the Proposed Harry S. Truman Library
A map that shows the institutions of higher learning within a 500 plus mile radius of the proposed Harry S. Truman Library in Grandview, Missouri. An inset of the United States highlights the area covered on the larger map.
Map of Universities and Colleges Surrounding the Proposed Harry S. Truman Library
A map that shows the institutions of higher learning within a 500 plus mile radius of the proposed Harry S. Truman Library in Grandview, Missouri. An inset of the United States highlights the area covered on the larger map. There are three copies of this map.
Map of Universities and Colleges Surrounding the Proposed Harry S. Truman Library
A map that shows the institutions of higher learning within a 500 plus mile radius of the proposed Harry S. Truman Library in Grandview, Missouri. An inset of the United States highlights the area covered on the larger map. Raised printed lettering at the top left corner reads: "Bainbridge Studio Bristol." Handwriting on the front reads: "R43 3/8." Handwriting on the back reads: "3580."
Harry S. Truman with President and Students at Columbia University
New York City. Former President Harry S. Truman with Columbia University President Grayson Kirk (right) and students today at the Columbia campus. Mr. Truman delivered the first of three lectures on the presidency. Same as 68-1046, only slightly better print. From: Houston Post.
Beautiful Profile Close-up of Former President Truman in Tasseled Cap at Brandeis University
A beautiful silhouette photo of former President Harry S. Truman in tasseled cap, taken at Brandeis University.
Truman plants tree on grounds of Girard College
President Harry S. Truman (second from left) shovels soil atop the roots of a small tree on the grounds of Girard College. A large crowd watches this event from a distance. An unidentified man is visible to the left of Truman.