Vernon Galloway

Former President Harry S. Truman cutting his 76th birthday cake, given to him by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. Several unidentified ladies are grouped around Mr. Truman. The event was held at the Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman with a group of unidentified children at the birthday party given to Mr. Truman on his 76th birthday by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. The event took place at the Truman Library.

Birthday cake given to Mr. Truman on his 76th birthday by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. The party was held at the Truman Presidential Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Thomas Hart Benton (foreground, left) at Mr. Truman's birthday party at the Truman Library, given by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. Ray James, WDAF, in background with others.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and artist Thomas Hart Benton (foreground, left) at Mr. Truman's birthday party at the Truman Library, given by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. Mike Westwood (left, in hat) and Randall Jessee (to right of Westwood) in background with others.

A portrait of Margaret Truman sitting in a chair.

A portrait of Margaret Truman kneeling on a chair.

A portrait of Margaret Truman kneeling on a chair.

Portrait of Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman (right) and her daughter Margaret Truman (left) taken while Harry S. Truman was a Senator.

Portrait of Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman (right) and her daughter Margaret Truman (left) taken while Harry S. Truman was a Senator.