Birthdays

A smiling former President Harry S. Truman during the birthday celebration held on his 71st birthday. Earlier he broke ground for the new Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Harry S. Truman (standing) views a signed birthday card which is being held by Margaret Truman. Senator Stuart Symington is on the far right, and an unidentified man is on the left. This took place at a birthday celebration dinner for Mr. Truman. An original negative in included. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Snapshot of President Harry S. Truman at a birthday luncheon. L to R: Two unidentified women; unidentified man in glasses; George Elsey (top of eyes visible); three unidentified people; William Hopkins; unidentified woman; William Hassett; unidentified woman; President Harry S. Truman; unidentified woman; Matthew Connelly; unidentified woman.

Snapshot of Harry Truman with his cake at a birthday luncheon.

Dark snapshot of people attending the birthday luncheon for President Harry S. Truman. People are unidentified. Matthew Connelly (left); Margaret Truman at far end of table.

Group seated for a birthday luncheon for President Harry S. Truman. L to R: Charles Ross; unidentified woman; James Webb; Bess Truman; Charles Murphy; unidentified woman; Harry Vaughan.

Group seated at birthday luncheon for President Harry S. Truman. L to R: James Webb; Bess Truman; Charles Murphy; unidentified woman; Harry Vaughan.

Former president Harry S. Truman celebrating his birthday party with a group from the combined staffs of the Harry S. Truman Library and his personal staff. Back row, left to right: Wayne Fellows, J. D. Loyd, John Curry, Jerry Hess, Betty Herscher, Helen C. Luckey, Margaret V. Sanders, Mr. Truman, Betty Shank, Anna Smith, Bessie Taylor, Rose A. Conway, Milton F. Perry, Joe Delaney, Cecil Schrepfer. Seated, left to right: Clifford McCullough, Philip D. Lagerquist, James R. Fuchs, Dave Noyes, Dr. Philip C. Brooks, and William Hillman.

Former president Harry S. Truman celebrating his birthday party with a group from the combined staffs of the Harry S. Truman Library and his personal staff. Back row, left to right: Wayne Fellows, J. D. Loyd, John Curry, Jerry Hess, Betty Herscher, Helen C. Luckey, Margaret V. Sanders, Mr. Truman, Betty Shank, Anna Smith, Bessie Taylor, Rose A. Conway, Milton F. Perry, Joe Delaney, Cecil Schrepfer. Seated, left to right: Clifford McCullough, Philip D. Lagerquist, James R. Fuchs, Dave Noyes, Dr. Philip C. Brooks, and William Hillman.

Birthday party held for former president Harry S. Truman by the combined staffs of the Harry S. Truman Library and Mr. Truman's personal staff. Archivist James R. Fuchs is presenting Mr. Truman with a scrapbook.