Veterans

Former President Harry S. Truman accepts a gift from an unidentified man at a banquet during Veterans' Day celebrations at Welch, West Virginia.

Former President Harry S. Truman and Welch Attorney Samuel Solins,(on far side of table, fourth and fifth from left) attend a banquet at Veterans' Day celebrations in Welch, West Virginia.

Former President Harry S. Truman accompanied by Welch attorney Samuel Solins and others walk up a flight of stairs in Welch, West Virginia. Mr. Truman is there for Veterans' Day ceremonies.

Photo shot from above showing the marching band and the crowd just beyond gathering for the Veterans' Day ceremonies in Welch, West Virginia. Former President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) attended these ceremonies.

Two unidentified veterans drive an old car in the Veterans' Day parade in Welch, West Virginia. The lettering on the windshield reads, "Welcome Captain Harry." Former President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) attended the ceremonies.

An unidentified woman presents a gift of an engraved cup to former President Harry S. Truman at Veterans' Day ceremonies in Welch, West Virginia.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with an unidentified veteran while participating in Veterans Day Ceremonies in Welch, West Virginia.

American Legion National Commander Paul H. Griffith and two unidentified men visits with a patient in a veteran's hospital, location unknown.

Photograph of President Truman on the parade route in St. Louis for the 35th Division, Battery "D" reunion. See also 65-1064 to 65-1074. This photograph was donated by Mr. Meredith S. Ussery of Springfield, Missouri, who sent in two pictures to be signed and returned to him. They were signed on September 22, 1961. From: Meredith S. Ussery, Springfield, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) with Eugene Donnelly (left) and Edward Meisburger (right) at the Truman home. Mr. Truman presented the men with watches for 50 years of service to Battery D, 35th Division.