Kansas City Star

Mrs. Martha Truman (left), Harry S. Truman (center), and Mary Jane Truman (right) probably sitting in front of their farmhouse in Grandview, Missouri. This photo was likely taken while Truman was a Senator.

Harry S. Truman and his mother, Mrs. Martha Truman. This photo was likely taken while Truman was Senator.

Mary Jane Truman(left), Mrs. Martha Truman (center), and J. Vivian Truman (right) at home reading an account of President Truman's first address to Congress.

Mrs. Martha Truman (second from left) arriving in Kansas City, Mo., from Washington, D.C., after visiting her son, Harry S. Truman. It was her first visit since he became president of the United States. Mrs. Truman is accompanied by her son, J. Vivian (left) and her daughter, Mary Jane (right). General Harry H. Vaughan is at the far right of the photo.

Mrs. Martha Truman, mother of President Harry S. Truman, debarking from the train. No one else is identified.

Pianist Ignace Paderewski. From: Kansas City Star.

Shubert Theater in Kansas City, Missouri at 10th and Baltimore. It opened in 1906, and was torn down in 1936. President Harry S. Truman often attended shows at this theater in his youth.

Sam S. Shubert Theater in Kansas City, Missouri at 10th and Baltimore. It opened in 1906, and was torn down in 1936. President Harry S. Truman often attended shows at this theater in his youth.

Shubert Theater in Kansas City, Missouri at 10th and Baltimore. It opened in 1906, and was torn down in 1936. President Harry S. Truman often attended shows at this theater in his youth.

Shubert Theater in Kansas City, Missouri at 10th and Baltimore. It opened in 1906, and was torn down in 1936. President Harry S. Truman often attended shows at this theater in his youth.