Ex-presidents

Former President Harry S. Truman (far left behind desk) meets with unidentified officers of the 76th Division in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (far right) meets with unidentified officers of the 76th Division in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Father John H. Lembcke, Jr. (in white robes) walks out to the grave site for former President Harry S. Truman in the courtyard of the Truman Library. Military personnel are walking behind Father Lembcke, carrying Mr. Truman's casket. Former First Lady Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and other family members follow behind the casket. Invited guests are standing behind ropes on the right. Other invited guests are lined up in front of wreaths and floral tributes in the foreground.

Father John H. Lembcke, Jr.(in white robes), walks out to the grave site for former President Harry S. Truman in the courtyard of the Truman Library. Military personnel are walking behind Father Lembcke, carrying Mr. Truman's casket. Invited guests are standing behind ropes on the right. Other invited guests are lined up in front of wreaths and floral tributes in the foreground.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left) attends a tournament held at De La Salle Academy High School in Kansas City, Missouri. Also present is Father L. Curtis Tiernan (left). All others are unidentified. From: Robert J. Tanner

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left) attends a tournament held at De La Salle Academy High School. Also present is Father L. Curtis Tiernan (left). All others are unidentified. From: Robert J. Tanner

Former President Harry S. Truman (center, in the dark coat) looks over the construction of the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. Others are unidentified. From: Morris R. O'Brien.

Former President Harry S. Truman (foreground), followed by others, surveys the work being done on the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. Others are unidentified. From: Morris R. O'Brien.

Former President Harry S. Truman rides in a vintage car down a street in Kansas City, Missouri to the 40th anniversary re-dedication ceremony for Liberty Memorial. In the backseat of the car are former President Truman (left) and Admiral Arleigh Burke (right). In the front seat of the car are Judge Albert Ridge (left) and Stanford S. Block (right). They are riding in a car of the type that would have been used for the original dedication in 1921. Others in the photo are unidentified. Donor: Robert Rosenthal.

Former President Harry S. Truman rides in a vintage car down a street in Kansas City, Missouri to the 40th anniversary re-dedication ceremony for Liberty Memorial. In the backseat of the car are former President Truman (left) and Admiral Arleigh Burke (right). In the front seat of the car are Judge Albert Ridge (left) and Stanford S. Block (right). They are riding in a 1918 Locomobile, a car of the type that would have been used for the original dedication in 1921. Others in the photo are unidentified. Donor: Robert Rosenthal.