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Truman posing with reporters at the railroad station in Independence, Missouri

At the Missouri Pacific train station in Independence, Missouri, former President Harry S. Truman poses with newspersons from the Independence and Kansas City area. Standing: Bill Straeter, J. W. (Bud) Porter, President Truman, Hurley K. Burgess, Sue Gentry, Wes Lyle and Dick Corliss. Kneeling are Sammie Feeback and Randall Jessee. The occasion was a surprise birthday party for the former President given by local reporters and photographers as he and Mrs. Truman prepared to depart for New York and Washington to attend a series of 75th birthday celebrations. Includes an original negative.

Truman birthday party

A smiling former President Harry S. Truman during the birthday celebration held on his 71st birthday. Earlier he broke ground for the new Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Truman birthday party

Former President Harry S. Truman (standing) views a signed birthday card which is being held by Margaret Truman. Senator Stuart Symington is on the far right, and an unidentified man is on the left. This took place at a birthday celebration dinner for Mr. Truman. An original negative in included. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.