Crowds

Crowd of men and women attending speech. Senator Harry S. Truman also attended this event, and it is assumed that he spoke at the event.

A crowd of people gathered at the Naval Air Station, San Juan, Puerto Rico, to witness the arrival of President Harry S. Truman.

A group of men, women and children holding signs reading "Give 'Em Hell" Harry and other political slogans stand to see the President, who is out of sight. There are some African Americans in the crowd. This is a 9 x 14 photo.

A crowd gathers around President Harry S. Truman's airplane at the airport in Springfield, Missouri. President Truman was in Springfield to attend the 35th Division Reunion.

Governor Roy J. Turner of Oklahoma stand on the rear platform of a train with President Harry S. Truman (at microphone) in Afton, Oklahoma, on a campaign stop. This photo was sent to President Truman by Orrick Sparlin of Miami, Oklahoma.

At a whistlestop in Sacramento, California, a crowd gathers around the rear platform of the train carrying President Harry S. Truman on a campaign tour. People can be seen climbing the steps to walk by the President and shake his hand. From: Carol Paoli, Plumas County Museum, 500 Jackson St., Quincy, CA 95971

A crowd, hands raised in greeting, surrounds the rear platform of the train carrying President Harry S. Truman on a campaign tour as it makes a whistlestop in Roseville, California. The President, his wife and daughter are also on the rear platform but not seen distinctly. From: Carol Paoli, Plumas County Museum, 500 Jackson St., Quincy, CA 95971

A crowd, hands raised in greeting, surrounds the rear platform of the train carrying President Harry S. Truman on a whistlestop campaign tour as it makes a stop in Roseville, California. From: Carol Paoli, Plumas County Museum, 500 Jackson St., Quincy, CA 95971

President Harry S. Truman (second from left on platform) greets the crowd gathered to hear him speak from the rear platform of a train at a whistlestop in Roseville, California. The others on the platform are unidentified. From: Carol Paoli, Plumas County Museum, 500 Jackson St., Quincy, CA 95971

A crowd of supporters looks toward a train (not visible) where President Harry S. Truman is giving a campaign speech at a whistlestop in Lexington, Kentucky. From: James F. Rourke.