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North entrance to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library, Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. This entrance to the Library was for the use of the family, members of the presidential party, and important people attending the funeral. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

A view of the front lawn of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

A view of the exterior of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri, taken from Spring Street. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. People are unidentified. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

View of George C. Carson Funeral Home in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

A view of the National Guard Armory for the Fifth United States Army Provisional Detachment at Crysler Avenue and 23rd Street in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

A view from a car of the George C. Carson Funeral Home in Independence, Missouri, near the corner of Lexington Avenue and South Fuller Avenue. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri, looking south across Truman Road. The fence around the Truman home can be seen on the left. This photo was taken along funeral procession route for former President Harry S. Truman. The two women walking down the sidewalk are unidentified. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

A view of the George W. Carson Funeral Home in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

Exterior of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri, taken from U. S. Highway 24. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.

Exterior of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken as part of the planning for the funeral of former President Harry S. Truman. Donor: Terry Van Meter, U. S. Cavalry Museum, Fort Riley, Kansas.