J.W. Porter

Archivist of the United States Dr. Wayne C. Grover, (left) presents former President Harry S. Truman (right) with a copy of the first published volume of his Public Papers as President.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) watches as two unidentified men unload the trunk of a car after his return from Europe.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left), the Consul General of Belgium, Joseph Lodewyk (center) and an unidentified man (right) look at the mural on the wall of the lobby in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

Truman Library Archivist Philip Lagerquist (left) and Joan Allen (right) aid Gene Schmidtlein, the first researcher at the Truman Library in the Research Room.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) meets with Dale Lamb (left) and family outside his office at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Truman Library Archivist Philip Lagerquist (left) and Joan Allen (right) aid Gene Schmidtlein, the first researcher at the Truman Library in the Research Room.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) cuts the cake at his 76th birthday party at the Harry S. Truman Library. All others unidentified.

An unidentified man (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) inspect the construction of the Presidential Seal during the construction process for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

An unidentified man (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) examine a pillar during the construction process for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Jack Benny (right) rehearse their lines for the filming of the "Jack Benny Program" television show at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.