Universities and colleges

President Harry S. Truman (far left) is surrounded by boys, photographers, and others as he arrives at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Truman is attending a centennial of the founding of the College by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad.

President Harry S. Truman is surrounded by boys as he visits Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Truman will attend a centennial of the founding of the College by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad.

President Harry S. Truman is surrounded by boys as he visits Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He will attend a centennial of the founding of the College by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad

President Harry S. Truman is surrounded by boys as he visits Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where, as guest of honor, he will attend a centennial of the founding of the College. Girard College was founded by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad.

President Harry S. Truman (center) arrives at Girard College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is immediately surrounded by a crowd of photographers and boys. The President will be attending centennial ceremonies as guest of honor. Girard College was founded by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad.

President Harry S. Truman is surrounded by boys as he visits Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where, as guest of honor, he will attend a centennial of the founding of the College. Girard College was founded by Stephen Girard as a free boarding school for fatherless boys. (See 59-1489-1 thru 32.) From: Todd Jermstad.

President Harry S. Truman (standing behind podium) is awarded an Honorary Doctor of Law Degree from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, by Pat Neff, President (right). Behind Mr. Truman, on his right, is Dr. Gooch, Trustee. Seated on the front row, left is Admiral William D. Leahy. The others are unidentified. Mr. Truman is scheduled to address the nation after receiving the degree. From: Cyril Clemens, Editor, Mark Twain Journal, Kirkwood, Missouri

Former President Harry S. Truman standing beside statue of Nathan Hale, Yale class of 1773. Mr. Truman is visiting Yale University. From: Photo Album "Mr. President at Yale, April 8-11, 1958"

Former President Truman on board his train departing from Yale From: Photo Album "Mr. President at Yale, April 8-11, 1958"

President A. Whitney Griswold presents former President Harry S. Truman with a Varsity Cross-Country Letter (for walking) during Mr. Truman's visit to Yale University. From: Photo Album "Mr. President at Yale, April 8-11, 1958"