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Vidor, Charles, 1900-1959

Director of feature films

Former President Truman shown seated next to Jack Benny with Ben F. Weinberg and unidentified others at silver anniversary of Kansas City Philharmonic

Former President Harry S. Truman shown seated (head of table, right) talking to movie director Charles Vidor (seated right). Comedian Jack Benny is seated (head of table, left) with Ben F. Weinberg (light suit and bow tie, standing). Others are unidentified. Banquet commemorates the Silver Anniversary of the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. From: White leather album, gift from Ben F. Weinberg.

Jack Benny and Harry S. Truman and Others View a Display Case at the Truman Library

Comedian Jack Benny (left), former president Harry S. Truman (second left), movie director Charles Vidor (second right) and unidentified others view a display case during a visit to the Truman Library. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M. "Barney" Barnard, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.

Harry S. Truman Showing an Exhibit Display at the Truman Library

Former president Harry S. Truman (left) stands with others viewing an exhibit during a visit to the Truman Library. Movie director Charles Vidor is visible on the right. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M. "Barney" Barnard, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.

Charles Vidor, J.R. Fuchs, and Jack Benny During a Visit to the Truman Library

The reflection of former president Harry S. Truman can been seen in the exhibit case as he shows comedian Jack Benny (center right), Truman Library archivist J.R. Fuchs (center left), and movie director Charles Vidor (left) around the Truman Library. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M. "Barney" Barnard, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.

Harry S. Truman with Jack Benny During a Visit to the Truman Library

Former president Harry S. Truman (far right) hosts comedian Jack Benny (center) during a visit to the Truman Library. Movie director Charles Vidor stands directly behind Benny. Library director Dr. Philip C. Brooks shakes hands with an unidentified person. Others are unidentified. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M.

Harry S. Truman and Others Greet Jack Benny Upon his Arrival at Kansas City Municipal Airport

An unidentified woman shakes hands with former president Harry S. Truman (right) during comedian Jack Benny's (center) arrival at Kansas City Municipal Airport. Movie director Charles Vidor (left) accompanied Mr. Benny on the trip. From a leather bound album of 29 photographs of the visit of Jack Benny to the Harry S. Truman Library, home, and his benefit performance with President Truman before the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Album prepared for Harry S. Truman with photographs by E.M. "Barney" Barnard, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.