Universities and colleges

Former Ambassador and businessman Edwin Pauley being sworn in to the Board of Regents at the University of California.

Former Ambassador and businessman Edwin Pauley (right) being sworn in to the Board of Regents at the University of California.

Edwin Pauley being sworn in to the Board of Regents at the University of California.

Former Ambassador and businessman Edwin Pauley being sworn in to the Board of Regents at the University of California.

Group of people outside Heidelberg University. From left to right: unidentified local guide; Sam Botsford; unidentified U.S. Army Officer; Petroleum Administrator Ralph K. Davies; Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes; and Ellen Downes.

5.9" x 3.8" black-and-white photo of Margaret Truman in cap and gown as a college graduate (removed from a folding leather photo frame), standing in a garden area of the campus of George Washington University. Commencement ceremonies were held at Constitution Hall on May 29, 1946, when she received her Bachelor of Arts degree. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza in Harry Truman's working office at Truman Library).

Former President Harry S. Truman with unidentified others at the Radner Lectureship at Columbia University. From: Red leather album, a gift from the Men's Faculty Club of Columbia University.

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) walking with unidentified group of men outside Columbia University during the Radner Lectureship. From: Red leather bound album, a gift from the Men's Faculty Club of Columbia University.

Former President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left) walking with unidentified others outside Columbia University during the Radner Lectureship. From: Red leather album, gift from the Men's Faculty Club of Columbia University.

Former President Harry S. Truman lecturing at Columbia University during the Radner Lectureship. From: Red leather bound album, gift from the Men's Faculty Club of Columbia University.