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Truman and Missouri Writers Guild

President Harry S. Truman and officers of the Missouri Writers Guild. At the bottom of the photo the following is written: "Harry S. Truman President 1945-1953 Receiving a Special Award for his Memoirs from a delegation of the Missouri Writers Guild, Kansas City Chapter. Left to right: Mrs. Franklin L. Mitchell (Grace), President, Professor Clifford H. Nowlin, Professor Robert V. Harman, Mr. Cecil J. Perkins, and Miss Alta Florence Armstrong, Vice President." Original is oversize.

President Truman and Order of Alhambra Representatives

President Harry S. Truman meets in the Oval Office with members of the Supreme Divan of the Order of the Alhambra, a Catholic fraternal organization. Photo is inscribed: "With the very best of good wishes from the Order of the Alhambra." Outside border of photo is signed by all men except President Truman: Harry J. Brogan, Supreme Chamberlain; Martin P. Cassidy, Supreme Capt. of B.G.; Lucien A. Kloepfer, Past Supreme Commander; Philip L. Le Compte, Grand Vizier; Jos. Genau; Charles M. McGowan, Grand Vizier; Joseph M. McKenna, Vice Supreme Commander; William J. O'Brien, Grand Vizier; G.

Truman holding pistols

Senator Harry S. Truman, with unidentified people, holding two pistols. Man underneath picture on wall is probably Fred Vinson. Matte of photo is inscribed: "It's good to see the President with straight shootin' irons, even though they are Jesse James'. Herb Dalglish". Original is oversize. This was possibly taken at the Jefferson Island Club in Chesapeake Bay. Donor: Herb Dalglish. See also 77-9, Senator Truman posing with Jesse James' pistols.