Historic buildings

The dignitaries gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell on the steps of the Memorial Building, Independence, Missouri. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token. Among those in the photo are Edgar Hinde (front row, second from the left); President Harry S. Truman (just to the right of the flag on the left); General Harry Vaughan (just to the left of the flag on the right); J. Vivian Truman (behind President Truman); Luella (Mrs. J. Vivian) Truman (next to J.

A crowd gathers on the steps of Memorial Hall in Independence, Missouri. They are gathered for the dedication of the Liberty Bell. The Bell, a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, was presented to Independence by the people of Annecy, France as a friendship token.

Chateau de Brest in France after World War One - it was built by Caesar. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. From: President's Committee on Civil Rights

President and Mrs. Truman with members of the Cabinet and others at the White House. Included are Jesse Donaldson (3rd from left); Lewis Schwellenbach (4th from left); President and Mrs. Truman in the center of the photo; J. Howard McGrath (11th from left); and Tom Clark (4th from the right).

President Harry S. Truman walks with General Jonathan M. Wainwright on the White House lawn where the President will award the Congressional Medal of Honor to the General.

Color 4 x 5 transparency showing the White House China Room. From: Douglas Borgstedt, Photography Editor, The Saturday Evening Post.

White House Green Room after renovation. From: Douglas Borgstedt, Photography Editor, the Saturday Evening Post.

White House Red Room after the renovation of the White House. From: Douglas Borgstedt, Photography Editor, The Saturday Evening Post.

Color 4 x 5 transparency of the White House Blue Room. From: Douglas Borgstedt, Photography Editor, The Saturday Evening Post.