Campaign speeches

From the back of a train, President Harry S. Truman delivers a campaign speech to a crowd of people gathered to hear him at a whistlestop in Lexington, Kentucky. From: James F. Rourke.

President Harry S. Truman delivers a campaign speech from the back of a train to a crowd of supporters gathered to hear him at a whistlestop in Lexington, Missouri. From: James F. Rourke.

On the campaign trail, former President Harry S. Truman stands at the podium and addresses the party faithful at a rally in the Warner Theater, Wilmington, Delaware. From: Donald R. Singer, Jr.

On the campaign trail, former President Harry S. Truman stands at the podium and addresses the party faithful at a rally in the Warner Theater, Wilmington, Delaware. From: Donald R. Singer, Jr.

President Harry S. Truman (waving from podium) campaigns from the back of a train at a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified. From: Robert Godwin

On the campaign trail, former President Harry S. Truman stands at the podium and addresses the crowd at a rally in the Warner Theater, Wilmington, Delaware. From: Donald R. Singer, Jr.

Judge Harry S. Truman at New Madrid, Missouri, speaking through a microphone on the steps of the courthouse. He is campaigning for a United States Senate seat. All others are unidentified. From an album of campaign pictures from October 1 to November 3, 1934, presented to Senator Harry S. Truman by Urso W. George and Bentley Morrow. This album was from the Truman home.

Judge Harry S. Truman at Sikeston, speaking through a microphone as he stands on the back of a truck bed. From an album of campaign pictures from October 1 to November 3, 1934, presented to Senator Harry S. Truman by Urso W. George and Bentley Morrow. This album is from the Truman home.

President Harry S. Truman delivers a speech on the rear platform of a train. The man at left is unidentified. This is possibly a campaign speech. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza in Harry S. Truman's working office at Truman Library).

Judge Harry S. Truman speaking on the flatbed of a pick up truck in the middle of a street. There is no one around, but the campaign car is across the street. He is in Cameron, Missouri. From an album of campaign pictures from October 1 to November 3, 1934, presented to Senator Harry S. Truman by Urso W. George and Bentley Morrow. This album was from the Truman home.