First ladies

Harry S. Truman is received in Trinidad, on his way to a conference in Brazil. Major A. O. Balus, aide de Camp to Governor Shaw, passes down the receiving line. The receiving line, left to right: Governor Sir John Shaw, President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, and their daughter, Margaret Truman. From the album, President Truman's trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Senator Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Truman, and daughter Margaret. Newspaper Clipping Photo.

First Lady Bess W. Truman (standing, left), Margaret Truman (seated, left), and Mary Jane Truman (seated, right) attend a luncheon in Bolivar, Missouri, in honor of the dedication of the statue of Simon Bolivar. All others are unidentified.

Bess and Margaret Truman and others wait for the official ceremonies at the airport to end. The President's airplane, the "Independence," is in the background. They have landed in Trinidad, BWI, on the way to Brazil. From the album, President Truman's trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Mrs. Truman and the President follow the fast action of a tennis game on the U. S. S. Missouri, as they return from a trip to Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Prime Minister Nehru visits the Roosevelt estate at Hyde Park. From left to right, Indira Gandhi, Madam Vijaya Pandit, Eleanor Roosevelt, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"

Prime Minister Nehru hosts President Truman at the Indian Embassy. From left to right: Indira Gandhi, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, Madam Vijaya Pandit, President Harry S. Truman, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. From Album "Visit of His Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"

Pictured, from left to right, are an unidentified man, Mrs. William M. Boyle, Bess Wallace Truman, Margaret Truman, India Edwards, an unidentified man, and two unidentified women at the National Democratic Conference and Jefferson Jubilee at the Chicago Stadium, Chicago.

Photograph during the visit of Princess Elizabeth of England. Left to right: Prince Philip, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, Princess Elizabeth, President Harry S. Truman. Original photograph is in oversize file.

Left to right: Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, Mrs. Max O. Truitt (daughter of Vice President Barkley), Vice President Alben Barkley, and President Harry S. Truman at the inaugural gala in 1949.