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President Harry S. Truman (right) drops his ballot in the box as he votes in the seventh precinct of the Blue Township today in the Missouri primary election. Watching as the Chief Executive votes is his brother-in-law, George P. Wallace, a Democratic judge at the polling place. Donor: Houston Post.

Returning from Missouri, President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with W. Averell Harriman, Mutual Security Director. Also on hand are: (second from left) Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer and Secretary of Interior Oscar Chapman (far right). The President said he was confident the National Democratic ticket would win in November. Same as 68-1566 but better print. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman stroll home from Memorial Hall, where they vote. Both seem in a jovial mood. They voted in the Missouri Primary. Newsmen and members of the Chief Executive's Secret Service detail accompany them as they walk the block and a half to the "Summer White House" on Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri. The President left immediately for Washington. Same as 68-1507 but better print. From: Houston Post.

Umbrella protocol is an impromptu affair tonight as President Harry S. Truman (center) waits in a thunderstorm at the Washington National airport for Secretary of State Dean Acheson to arrive from Honolulu, Hawaii. David K. Bruce, Under Secretary of State, has a ruffled parasol and Brig. Gen. Robert Landry, the President's Air Force Aide, a man sized model. Donor: Houston Press.

President Harry S. Truman (left) smiling as he rides in a open car from his hotel to the Stockyards Inn, adjacent to Chicago's International Amphitheater where the Democratic Convention is in session attempting to name a party presidential nominee. With him are Treasury Secretary John Snyder (center) and Mayor Martin Kennelly of Chicago.

President Harry S. Truman speaking at the 1952 Democratic National Convention. In this speech, President Truman launches Governor Adlai Stevenson's campaign, declaring him the standard bearer of the party. From: Houston Post.

Close up photo of President Harry S. Truman, who appears relaxed and rested as he sits in a White House limousine, waiting to leave National Airport for the Executive Mansion, after a vacation in the Kansas City area. He had addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman (right) and Arkansas Governor Sid McMath stand overlooking the new Bull Shoals Dam. President Truman dedicated the dam and also the other new dam in the area, the Norfolk Dam. The President arrived by train from Little Rock this morning. Same as 68-1536, only slightly better print. From: Houston Post.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) sits with New York Governor Averell Harriman at a news conference in the Governor's Mansion.

President Harry S. Truman addresses an estimated crowd of 75,000 people in Dexter, Iowa during an appearance at the National Plowing Match as part of the 1948 presidential campaign. All others are unidentified. From the campaign scrapbook of Harry S. Truman.