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A group of photos and artifacts in the Jones Store window, in Independence, Missouri. The photos illustrate Mr. Truman's new book, "Mr. Citizen."

A group of photos and artifacts in the Jones Store window, in Independence, Missouri. The photos illustrate former President Harry S. Truman's new book, "Mr. Citizen," on sale there.

A group of photos and artifacts in the Jones Store window, in Independence, Missouri. The photos illustrate former President Harry S. Truman's new book, "Mr. Citizen," on sale there.

A group of photos and artifacts in the Jones Store window, in Independence, Missouri. The photos illustrate former President Harry S. Truman's new book, "Mr. Citizen," offered for sale there.

A group of photos and artifacts in the Jones Store window, in Independence, Missouri. The photos illustrate Mr. Truman's new book, "Mr. Citizen," on sale there.

This poster appeared at the entrance of the Orpheum Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.

Billboard at Vandeventer and Lindell, St. Louis, Missouri, advertising the Red Cross "Answer the Call" fund raising campaign.

A poster photograph promoting Armed Forces Day in 1952. The scroll features a quote by Benjamin Franklin.

A display table for a waterproof hat called "The Weatherbird." The photo was sent along with color swatches and a letter to President Harry S. Truman, offering complimentary hats to Truman and his staff.

Edward B. Windsor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, poses for an advertisement for an instrument called the "Exec-Arm" attached to the telephone.