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Bruce F. May

Portrait of Harry S. Truman, Presiding Judge of Jackson County Court, autographed to J.S. Cogswell

Portrait of Harry S. Truman taken when he was Presiding Judge of the Jackson County Court. The photo is autographed as follows: "To my good friend and supporter, Chief J.S. Cogswell with best wishes, Harry S. Truman." Mr. Cogswell was Chief of Police in Independence during the 1930's and 1940's. (See 71-1962, the original photo taken by Bruce F. May for The Kucher Studio Co., Springfield, Missouri.) From: Jo Ann Huff.