Harry S. Truman Library

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (seated, third from right) and former President Harry S. Truman (seated, right) at Truman's seventy-eighth birthday party at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Others are unidentified.

From left: former President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson at the table at Truman's seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon. The party was held in the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaking (at podium) at his seventy-eighth birthday party at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Others in photo are unidentified.

Unidentified foreign exchange students greeting former President Harry S. Truman (back turned, third from left) at his seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

Unidentified foreign exchange students greeting former President Harry S. Truman (left, shaking hands) at his seventy-eighth birthday luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City.

Unidentified foreign exchange students greeting former President Harry S. Truman (far left, shaking hands) at his seventy-eighth birthday party at the President Hotel in Kansas City. Man on right is businessman Henry Talge.

Unidentified foreign exchange students greeting former President Harry S. Truman (far right) at his seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

From left: General Gibson, news photographer Sam Feeback, and former President Harry S. Truman near the French 75mm gun during Gibson's visit to the Harry S. Truman Library.

Unidentified foreign exchange students and others at former President Harry S. Truman's seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City.

Unidentified foreign exchange students and others at former President Harry S. Truman's seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.