President Harry S. Truman (left) speaks with an unidentified military man in front of an airplane. This photo was taken during President Truman's tour of areas effected by the flooding of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
Former President Harry S. Truman reads the paper and eats breakfast at the Fontenelle Hotel in Omaha, Nebraska, where he received an award from Beth Israel Synagogue.
Flood water from the Missouri River reaches near the top of a levee in Omaha, Nebraska. Behind the levee is the American Smelting and Refining Company building, well below the present water level.
Former President Harry S. Truman (left) stands at the Strategic Air Command at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, with General Thomas Power (center) and three unidentified men.
Former President Harry S. Truman is standing outside a building with a group of men while in Omaha, Nebraska, where he received an award from Beth Israel Synagogue. From left to right, the men pictured are Dan Gordman, Mr. Truman, Harry Sidman, Rabbi Benjamin Groner, Sam Hahn, Henry Appel, and an unidentified police detective. The man at the top of the stairs is unidentified.
This news photo, transmitted by the Associated Press, shows the Missouri River flood waters in the Omaha, Nebraska-Council Bluffs, Iowa area. In the foreground is the Union Pacific Railroad bridge.
Flood water from the Missouri River reaches near the top of a levee in Omaha, Nebraska. Behind the levee is the American Smelting and Refining Company building, well below the present water level.
This news photo, transmitted by the Associated Press, shows the Missouri River flood waters in the Omaha, Nebraska-Council Bluffs, Iowa area. In the foreground is the Union Pacific Railroad bridge.