Artists

Greta Kempton poses with her 1949 portrait of Harry S. Truman in Masonic regalia. This is an 11 x 14 superior photo similar to 87-159, but better. See 67-938 for color photo of the painting itself.

To help the sale of U. S. Savings Bonds, a group of over 40 cartoonists and comic strip artists visiting Washington, D. C., sketch President Harry S. Truman. He posed for them in the Rose Garden of the White House. (see photo 73-3181 for i.d. of some of the cartoonists).

Bust of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and sculptor, Yucca Salamunich of Hollywood, California.

Professor Walter Rabiani and a plaque of President Harry S. Truman which he sent to the President as a gift.

Sculptor Rene Shapshak (left) works on a clay model for a bronze bust of former President Harry S. Truman as the former President poses in his office in the Federal Reserve Bank Building, Kansas City, Missouri. The sculpture will be placed in the Hall of Fame at the Ben Yehuda National Museum in Jerusalem, Israel. It will be unveiled in Israel on Truman's 73rd birthday. The photo is autographed as follows: To our Harry S. Truman, a great man, a great person - Rene Shapshak - 12-2-1956. Same as 68-1909 except for autograph. From: Rene Shapshak.

Thomas Hart Benton, extreme left, and Roy Brabham of Eugene, Oregon, right, discuss a drawing of Benton's that depicts the wagons of the Oregon Cavalcade train. The Cavalcade commemorates the anniversary of the Oregon Trail.

Thomas Hart Benton, seated, draws as Roy Brabham, standing, of Eugene, Oregon, looks on. Roy Brabham built six of the seven wagons in the train.

Thomas Hart Benton, seated on the right, draws as members of the Oregon Cavalcade including Ray Brabham of Eugene, Oregon, left, who built six of the seven wagons in the train, look on. The Oregon Cavalcade commemorated the anniversary of the Oregon Trail.

Thomas Hart Benton, seated on the right, draws as members of the Oregon Cavalcade including Ray Brabham of Eugene, Oregon, second from right, look on.