Presidential campaign trips

President Harry S. Truman debarking from plane, evidently after viewing flooding in Washington and Oregon during his western trip. Military guards are near.

President Harry S. Truman(third from right) at the National Plowing Match in Dexter, Iowa. He is with (from left to right) defending champions Gene Ferguson, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Leo Drake, Memphis, Missouri; Ronald Orr, Beatrice, Nebraska; Elston Danielson, Ellsworth, Iowa; and plowing match director Herb Plambeck.

President Harry S. Truman (standing at podium) addresses the visitors at the National Plowing Match held near Dexter, Iowa. Also present is Margaret Truman (standing on stage, third from right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Herb Plambeck, National Plowing Match Director at the National Plowing Match in Dexter, Iowa. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Herb Plambeck (right), Radio Station WHO farm editor and director of the National Plowing Match, attending the National Plowing Match near Dexter, Iowa. The photo is autographed "Herb Plambeck - Iowa" just above Mr. Plambeck's head. All others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman addressing crowd from the rear of a train while campaigning for the Democratic Party candidates for President and Vice President, Adlai Stevenson and John Sparkman, in Marion County, Illinois. Margaret Truman is standing next to her father, waving. From: Margaret Truman Daniel scrapbook 1952

President Harry S. Truman addressing a crowd from the rear of a train while campaigning for Democratic Party candidates for President and Vice President, Adlai Stevenson and John Sparkman, while in Marion County, Illinois. From: Margaret Truman Daniel scrapbook 1952

President Harry S. Truman addressing a crowd in Middleton, Connecticut during the 1952 Presidential campaign.

President Harry S. Truman (left) cleans his glasses while he and his daughter Margaret Truman (right) attend a political rally in Hibbing, Minnesota during the 1952 Presidential campaign. All others in photo are unidentified. From: Margaret Truman Daniel scrapbook 1952

Unidentified man (left) speaks to President Harry S. Truman (seated, left) and his daughter, Margaret Truman (right), at a political rally in Hibbing, Minnesota during the 1952 Presidential campaign. Others in background are unidentified. From: Margaret Truman Daniel scrapbook 1952