Independence Examiner, Independence, MO

Library employee Margaret Sanders (left) and Library guard Leon Cox (right) look at paintings hanging in the Harry S. Truman Library.

Library employee Margaret Sanders (left) and Library guard Leon Cox (right) view paintings in the Harry S. Truman Library.

Loren Raines (left) and John Martino (right)remove the Presidential Seal from the wall of the lobby of the Truman Library in preparation from the Thomas Hart Benton mural.

Dr. Philip C. Brooks, Director of the Harry S. Truman Library, (right) receives an autograph from Jack Benny (left). The other man in the background is unidentified. Benny is at the Truman Library to tape an episode of his television show, "The Jack Benny Program."

Jack Benny (left) looks with interest as former President Harry S. Truman talks to him. They are standing at an exhibit in the Truman Presidential Library. Mr. Benny is at the Library to tape an episode of his TV show, "The Jack Benny Program."

Jack Benny (left) listens as former President Harry S. Truman talks during their tour of the Truman Presidential Library. Mr. Benny is at the Library to tape an episode of his TV show, "The Jack Benny Program."

Jack Benny (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) stop to talk next to a bust of former President Abraham Lincoln while touring the Truman Presidential Library. Mr. Benny is at the Library to tape an episode of his TV show, "The Jack Benny Program."

The Harry S. Truman Library staff pose for a picture with Jack Benny. Pictured left to right are: Cecil Schrepfer, Dr. Philip C. Brooks, Margaret Sanders, Wayne Fellows, Judy Klein, J. R. Fuchs, Jack Benny, and Milton F. Perry.

Photo of Bess Truman being carried out of her home at 219 North Delaware and placed in an ambulance on the way to the hospital. This is probably the last photograph of her prior to her death. The medics in the photo are unidentified. Donor: Helen V. Wade