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Former President Harry S. Truman and Kansas Highway Patrol Officer Robert Tyson at the Towanda, Kansas Service Area

On his way to Wichita, Kansas, for a speaking engagement, former President Harry S. Truman stopped for a few minutes at the Towanda Service Area on the Kansas Turnpike where he posed for a picture with Robert Tyson, an officer in the Kansas Highway Patrol. From: Captain Robert Tyson, Kansas Highway Patrol

Jackson County Judges are Sworn In

After being sworn in as Jackson County Judges, Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman poses with Judge Eugene Purcell (Eastern District) and Judge William O. Beeman (Western District) and others. Left to right are: County Clerk Edward Becker, Judge Purcell, Judge Truman, Judge Beeman, and Jackson County Sheriff Clark "Tiny" Johnson. Names are written in (copy) above each person; however they are not autographs. The exact location is unknown. (Same as 59-929 and 62-396 except for writing on photograph) From: John M. Goodman (from papers of father, William T.

Former President Harry S. Truman and his guard, Mike Westwood, at the Truman Library

Former President Harry S. Truman enters the Harry S. Truman Library ready for a day's work. Under his arm is a portfolio of Remington's paintings entitled "Buckskins." Mike (Paul) Westwood, an Independence Police Officer and Mr. Truman's guard, assists the former President with his suitcase. From: Found in a box of miscellaneous photographs in the Audio/Visual area.

Former President Harry S. Truman and Detectives Cleary and Katukes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Former President Harry S. Truman stands between Detective Walter W. Cleary and Detective George J. Katukes during his visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he spoke at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at the Milwaukee Auditorium. The photo is autographed: "Good Luck - Best Wishes - Detective Walter W. Cleary, 6-21-57" and "Best Wishes, Det. George J. Katukes." From: Found in a box of miscellaneous photographs in the audiovisual area.