Senator Harry S. Truman with Fred Canfil in Truman's Office in Jackson County Courthouse
Senator Harry S. Truman (left) in his office in the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri. Seated next to him is colleague and friend Fred Canfil.
Fred Canfil (b. 1882) was a political associate of Harry S. Truman from Missouri, and was a U.S. marshal for the Western District of Missouri (Kansas City) from 1944 to 1953. Canfil died in 1953.
President Truman dining at Dixon's Chili Parlor in Kansas City, Missouri, with Fred Canfil (seated to President Truman's left) and other unidentified men.
President Harry S. Truman, holding a large wrapped package, is shown walking up the front sidewalk of his sister Mary Jane Truman's home in Grandview, Missouri, for a visit. U.S. Marshal Fred Canfil holds an umbrella over the President's head while a smiling Mary Jane stands on the front porch.