Fraternal organizations

Former President Harry S. Truman (sixth from left) addresses the Coffee Caucus of the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Hotel Sands.

Former President Harry S. Truman is seated in the audience at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman wearing an American Legion hat talks with an unidentified man at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right), wearing an American Legion hat, stands with his fingers to his ears. He is attending the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada. Man at left is unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Jimmy Durante play the piano together at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Jimmy Durante seated at the piano at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from left) with Jimmy Durante (at right) and two unidentified men at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman and Jimmy Durante at the piano with the American Legion banner behind them. They are at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) and Jimmy Durante at the piano at the National Convention of the American Legion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Former President Harry S. Truman, wearing his American Legion hat, stands beside the bronze figure of himself at the State Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri.