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Senator Truman shaking hands from car with crowd at Lamar, Missouri

Senator Harry S. Truman (standing in car at left) shaking hands with well-wishers at a parade in Lamar, Missouri, which ended at the Traveler's Hotel. Senator Truman will give his official acceptance speech for the Vice Presidential nomination in his birthplace of Lamar. Senator Tom Connally of Texas who made the notification speech is standing next to Senator Truman.

Adlai Stevenson's Campaign Committee

The Adlai Stevenson Campaign Committee meeting in Springfield Illinois. Pictured (left to right): unidentified male, Senator Clinton Anderson, unidentified male, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Stephen Mitchell, Vice-President candidate Senator John Sparkman, Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson, Director of Americans for Democratic Action Wilson Wyatt, DNC Vice-Chairman India Edwards, Secretary of Interior Oscar Chapman, unidentified male, and Senator Earle Clements.