Railroad stations

Keijo Station, a railroad station in Seoul, Korea, built during the era of Japanese governance. From: Gene Putnam

President Harry S. Truman holds up the Chicago Tribune newspaper with the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman" at the train station in St. Louis, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman and his wife, Bess, are greeted by daughter, Margaret, and her husband, Clifton Daniel, on arrival at Pennsylvania Station today from Independence, Missouri. The former President has one major engagement during his planned one-week stay, an address before the Zionist Organization of America. Same as 68-1519, only better print. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman and Vice-President Alben Barkley raised their clasped hands in a victory gesture as they meet at Union Station in Washington, D. C. Senator J. Howard McGrath, Democratic National Chairman, is in center background. From: Houston Post.

Lyle F. Watts stands with his hands in his pockets outside a train depot in the Targhee National Forest in Idaho.

At this campaign stop for President Harry S. Truman in Iowa City, Iowa, a local marching band plays for the crowd at the train station. All people are unidentified. Taken from the campaign scrapbook of HST.

This is a photograph of a troop train stopped at a station somewhere in France. The photograph is part of a collection belonging to Harry S. Truman from the time he spent in France during World War I.

Harry S. Truman thumbs through a newspaper at St. Louis Union Station as he and Mrs. Bess Truman await their breakfast order -- scrambled eggs and bacon -- today. The former President had little to say about his speech to the nation tomorrow night, but told newsmen his comments on the Harry Dexter White case would give them "something to write about tomorrow night." The Trumans, home-bound after a New York visit, changed trains here en route to Independence, Missouri. From: Houston Post.

Margaret Truman greets her father, Harry S. Truman, at Union Station today as the former President arrives to attend funeral services for Chief Justice Fred Vinson. Margaret came to Washington D. C. earlier from New York. From: Houston Post.

Harry Truman, who yesterday became this country's second living ex-president, found it hard here in Cincinnati this morning to get out of the habit of morning constitutionals. As private citizen, Mr. Truman's train pulled into Cincinnati Union Terminal for a brief stopover en route to Independence, Missouri. The former President jumped off the train and led reporters on a merry chase. A photographer called "Hold it, Mr. President." The rejoinder: "It's just Harry Truman now." From: Houston Post.