Truman, Martha Ellen, 1852-1947
Listening to the radio for election results regarding the election of Harry S. Truman as Vice-President Elect, are Senator Truman's family
Shown seated around the radio in the home of Martha Ellen Truman, mother of Harry S. Truman, as they await election results, declaring Harry S. Truman, Vice-President Elect, are, Left to Right: Vivian Truman, brother of Harry S. Truman; Pvt. Fred Truman, nephew; Mary Jane Truman, sister; Martha Ann Truman (later Martha Ann Swoyer), niece; and Mary Ellen Truman, mother of Harry S. Truman.
President Truman with his mother, Mrs. Martha Truman
Mrs. Martha Truman, the President's mother, tells him "Be a good boy, Harry" just as he prepares to leave Kansas City, Missouri by plane after his first visit home after becoming president.
Martha Truman
Martha Truman sitting with a photo of President Harry S. Truman in the background. Picture taken on the occasion of her 93rd birthday.
President Truman Receiving Portrait of His Mother
President Harry S. Truman (left) and an unidentified man look at a portrait of Martha Truman, the President's mother. The portrait was presented by Frank Land (right).
Harry S. Truman's mother, color portrait
Painting by Jerry Farnsworth of Harry S. Truman's mother, Martha Ellen Truman.