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Brooks, Philip Coolidge, 1906-1977

Harry S. Truman and Truman Library Staff

Harry S. Truman poses in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library with Library staff. Mr. Truman is seated. Standing, left to right: Cecil H. Schrepfer, James R. Fuchs, Willie L. Harriford, Philip D. Lagerquist, John Curry, Dr. Philip C. Brooks (Library Director), Anna Parman, Helen C. Luckey, Milton F. Perry, Cathy Butters, Cyril Directo, Joyce Rose, Marilyn Gorman, Elizabeth Costin, and Martha Warren.

Former President Truman at the Truman-Evans Banquet at the Truman Library

Former President Harry S. Truman (front, center at first table on the right) and guests are shown at the Truman-Evans banquet at the Harry S. Truman Library. Tom Evans was a Kansas City businessman and good friend of Mr. Truman. Among others attending were Bess Wallace Truman, Margaret Truman (far left), Dr. and Mrs. Philip Brooks, and Tom Evans. See also 2004-22.

Truman with the Library Institute Board

The First annual meeting of the Harry S. Truman Library Institute with the following seated around the table, starting on the left: Andrew J. Eaton, Librarian, Washington University of St. Louis, Missouri; Dr. Earl J. McGrath, Columbia University, New York; Professor James L. Sellers, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Professor Henry S. Commager, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts; Dr. Franklin D. Murphy, President, University of Kansas, Lawrence; Dr. Boyd Shafer, Executive Secretary, American History Association, Washington, D. C.; Dr. Wayne C.

Librarians with Truman

Librarians with Former President Harry S. Truman at the Truman Library. From left to right: Prof. S. Harrison Thompson, University of Colorado; Dr. Ralph Ellsworth, University of Colorado; LeMoyne Anderson, Colorado State University; Dr. Ralph Parker, University of Missouri; Frank Lundy, University of Missouri; Thomas Buckman, University of Kansas; Former President Truman; Dr. Homer Thomas, University of Missouri; W. Stuart Forth, University of Kansas; L. E. J. Helyar; Dr. Joe W. Kraus, Kansas State University; Eugene Johnson, University of Nebraska; Terence Williams; and Dr. Philip C.

Librarians meeting with Mr. Truman

Librarians with Former President Harry S. Truman at the Truman Library. From left to right: Prof. S. Harrison Thompson, University of Colorado; Dr. Ralph Ellsworth, University of Colorado; LeMoyne Anderson, Colorado State University; Dr. Ralph Parker, University of Missouri; Frank Lundy, University of Missouri; Thomas Buckman, University of Kansas; Former President Truman; Dr. Homer Thomas, University of Missouri; W. Stuart Forth, University of Kansas; L. E. J. Helyar; Dr. Joe W. Kraus, Kansas State University; Eugene Johnson, University of Nebraska; Terence Williams; and Dr. Philip C.