Harry S. Truman Funeral at the Truman Library
Members of the military and a military band are gathered in the courtyard of the Truman Library for the funeral ceremonies for former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral of Former President Harry S. Truman
Military pallbearers stand around the casket of former President Harry S. Truman as they prepare to fold the flag draped over his casket during his funeral in the courtyard of the Truman Library. The pallbearers are in the process of folding the flag. They are identified, left to right, near side: casket bearer team leader Sgt. Lyle Gray, Army; Seaman Richard Seid, Navy; S/Sgt. Bill Taylor, Air Force; Sgt. Tim Phillips, Marines. Left to right, far side: Sgt. Juan Escobar, Marines; Seaman James Brainard III, Coast Guard; Seaman David Elmendorf, Navy; Sgt. Greg Kulick, Army.
Harry S. Truman Funeral at the Truman Library
Members of the military and a military band are gathered in the courtyard of the Truman Library for the funeral ceremonies for former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.
Funeral of Former President Harry S. Truman
Distinguished guests are escorted to the grave site by members of the military for the funeral of Former President Harry S. Truman. The interment took place in the courtyard of the Truman Library. All are unidentified.
Guests at the Burial of Former President Harry S. Truman
Crowds gather at the grave site of former President Harry S. Truman in the courtyard of the Truman Presidential Library to await the arrival of the casket of former President Harry S. Truman.
Mourners View the Casket of Former President Harry S. Truman
Members of the public view the casket in the Truman Library lobby while paying their last respects to former President Harry S. Truman. Honor Guard members guard the casket. All are unidentified.
Mourners View the Casket of Former President Harry S. Truman
Members of the public view the casket in the Truman Library lobby while paying their last respects to former President Harry S. Truman. Honor Guard members guard the casket. All are unidentified.
Mourners View the Casket of Former President Harry S. Truman
Members of the public view the casket in the Truman Library lobby while paying their last respects to former President Harry S. Truman. Honor Guard members guard the casket. All are unidentified.
Harry S. Truman Funeral at Truman Library
Crowds of people are on the front steps of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, to pay their respects to former President Harry S. Truman as his body lay in state in the lobby of the Library.
Harry S. Truman Funeral at Truman Library
Crowds of people are on the front steps and driveway of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, to pay their respects to former President Harry S. Truman as his body lay in state in the lobby of the Library.