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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Meeting of Reserve Officers Association at the Truman Library

Past Presidents of the Kansas City Chapter #1, Reserve Officers Association Meeting gathered in former president Harry S. Truman's office at the Truman Library shown left to right are: James G. Harper, John Gaylord, James Moore, Edward G. Otto, Dinwiddie Groves, John Lee, Milton Leith, Sidney Newburger, Russell Knight, Jo Zach Miller III, former president Truman, Joe Crawford, Kenneth Fox, Rufus Burrus, Fred Whitten, Meyer Goldman, Bob Kernodle, and Ted Bland. Image sent to Truman Presidential Library by Graham Campbell II.

President Truman at United Nations Conference

President Harry S. Truman (behind the lectern) addresses the closing session of the United Nations Conference on International Organization in San Francisco, California. Seated on the right is Secretary of State Edward Stettinius (closest to lectern) and Secretary-General of the Conference Alger Hiss. Seated behind President Truman is Military Aide Major General Harry Vaughan (left) and Naval Aide Captain James Vardaman (right). All others are unidentified. Donor: Margaret Poore.

Former President Truman Signs First Edition of his Memoirs

Former President Harry S. Truman (seated, center) signs copies of his memoirs "Year of Decisions" at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City. Seated left to right are Mr. Truman's secretary Eugene Bailey, Mr. Truman, and Independence police officer Paul "Mike" Westwood. Donor: Victor (Mike) Worm. Members of the Ararat Shrine in their Arab-style head scarfs are lined up behind Mr. Truman.