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The Trumans are Greeted at Grand Central Station in Chicago

Former President Harry S. Truman and his family are greeted at Grand Central Station in Chicago today as they arrived to attend the Democratic party's biggest show since the national convention and campaign of last year. (Left to right) Jacob Arvey, national committeeman; Richard Daley, Cook County chairman; Harry S. Truman; Bess Truman; Margaret Truman; and Stephen A. Mitchell, national chairman. The three day meeting will include a $100-a-plate fund raising dinner and a report by Adlai Stevenson on his world tour. From: Houston Post.

Former President Truman at his 71st birthday celebration

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) appears with Chicago Major Richard Daley (fourth from left) at a birthday celebration held at the Hotel Sheraton in Chicago, Illinois, a few weeks before his 71st birthday. Mr. Truman, holds a piece of his birthday cake, standing next to Mayor Daley and others at a table with a cake decorated as a replica of the White House.

Former President Truman Shakes Hands with Daley and Stevenson

After disembarking from a United Airlines plane, the "Truman Library Special," for a fund-raising mission, former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley (at right) and former Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson (third from left). The man on the extreme left is unidentified. The former Chief Executive will be taking the all-Chicago Committee for the Truman Library to Independence, Missouri, for an inspection tour of the building. From: Col. Jacob Arvey

Former President Truman is greeted at airport in Chicago by Mayor Daley and others

Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, one of the many who welcomed Mr. Truman as he disembarked from the Convair plane that brought him, the "Truman Library Special," to Chicago, Illinois for a fund-raising mission. The former Chief Executive will be taking the all-Chicago Committee for the Harry S. Truman Library to Independence, Missouri, for an inspection tour of the building. Left to right are: Col.

Truman holds press conference at AHEPA convention

Former President Harry S. Truman looks back at the camera at a press conference at the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, where he also attended the grand banquet at the 40th annual convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, which sponsored the event. On Truman's right is Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, and on his left is the head of the AHEPA (name unknown). (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough

Former President Truman holds press conference at AHEPA convention

Former President Harry S. Truman (center), Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (left), and the head of the AHEPA (right - name not known) hold a press conference. The event is sponsored by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association and held at the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, where Truman attended the grand banquet at AHEPA's 40th annual convention. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough

Former President Truman at press conference during AHEPA convention

Former President Harry S. Truman (center), Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (left), and the head of the AHEPA (right - name not known) hold a press conference. The event is sponsored by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association and held at the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, where Truman attended the grand banquet at AHEPA's 40th annual convention. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.

Former President Truman and Mayor Daley at AHEPA banquet

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) attend a grand banquet at the 40th annual convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) in the Old Chicago Room of the Sherman House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois. Others in the photograph are unidentified. (original negative) From: Credit John McDonough.