Police

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) with unknown man and police officers. Found in Post-Presidential Papers, General Correspondence, Pom-Pors.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) walks from his hotel to his office in the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Protection for the former President on his walks are: Sergeant Arthur Bell, Highway Patrol (left) and Lieutenant Fred Rolfers (right) of the Kansas City Police Department. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) walks from his hotel to his office in the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Protection for the former President on his walks are: Sergeant Arthur Bell, Highway Patrol (left) and Lieutenant Fred Rolfers (right) of the Kansas City Police Department. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Sammie Feeback, photographer for WDAF, outside the front gate of the home of former President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman in Independence, Missouri, talking with Mike Westwood, Truman's personal bodyguard. This is on the day of Margaret Truman's wedding. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

President Harry S. Truman (center group, front) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (center group, center) at Arlington National Cemetery, attending funeral services for former United States Army Private Leslie Coffelt of the White House Police Force, who was killed while protecting President Truman from an assassination attempt on November 1. Walking behind President and Mrs. Truman are (left to right) General Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan, and physician General Wallace Graham. All others are unidentified.

Leslie Coffelt standing in uniform, a White House guard and member of the White House police. Coffelt was killed by Griselio Torresola in front of Blair House during an assassination attempt on President Harry S. Truman, November 1, 1950.

The horse drawn cortege bearing the flag-draped coffin of former United States Army Private Leslie Coffelt, a White House policeman who was killed while protecting President Harry S. Truman from an assassination attempt at Blair House on November 1,1950. Location is Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

President Harry S. Truman, third from right, decorated the White House Police and Secret Service agents who prevented his assassination at Blair House on November 1, 1950. Left to right: Wounded policemen Private Joseph H. Downs and Private Donald Birdzell; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, whose department has jurisdiction over the White House Police and Secret Service; Cressie Coffelt, widow of the slain policeman Leslie Coffelt; Private Joseph O. Davidson; President Truman; and two Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Vincent P. Mroz.

Pallbearers carry the flag-draped casket of Private Leslie Coffelt during funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery. Coffelt, a member of the White House Police Force and formerly in the United States Army, was killed while protecting President Harry S. Truman from an assassination attempt at Blair House on November 1, 1950. Pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (far right of coffin); Mrs. Ann Chapman (second from right of coffin). All others unidentified.