Jacobson, Edward, 1891-1955

Standing center: Father L. Curtis Tiernan and seated at a table left to right: Eddie Jacobson, Former President Harry S. Truman, and an unidentified man. The photo is signed in ink in Mr. Truman's handwriting. The inscription reads, "To my good friend Eddie Jacobson, Harry S. Truman." From: Elinor Borenstine.

Left to Right: Bluma Jacobson, Bess Truman, and Former President Harry S. Truman attend a dinner and are seated together. The man at right is unidentified. Mrs. Jacobson is the wife of Eddie Jacobson, Harry S. Truman's friend and former business partner. From: Elinor Borenstine.

Far Right: Bluma Jacobson and Edward "Eddie" Jacobson with others. Eddie Jacobson was a friend and former business partner of Harry S. Truman. The occasion is unknown. From: Elinor Borenstine.

President Harry S. Truman with members of the B'Nai B'rith Executive Committee examining a document at President Truman's desk in the Oval Office. From left to right: President Truman, Eddie Jacobson, Maurice Bisgyer, and Frank Goldman. From: Elinor Borenstine.

The 61st birthday breakfast party for A.B. Hirschfeld at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D.C. Back row, standing, left to right: Barnet Nover; Emil M. Schneider; Edward Jacobson; Earl R. Howsam; Maurice Bisgyer; Moses E. Smith, Superintendent, Denver Mint; Dr. Neal Bishop; Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan; Edward E. Grusd; A. B. Hirschfeld; Wayne N. Aspinall; Harry A. Zinn; Judge Norris C. Bakke; and Phil J. Rodgers; Seated, rear, left to right: LaMoine M. Dowling; and Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman. Seated, front, left to right: John H. Marsalis; John J.

Eddie Jacobson (left) and Harry S. Truman (right) and two unidentified men (center) in the Truman-Jacobson Haberdashery in Kansas City, Missouri. From: Truman home.

Christmas Card with oval photograph of (left to right) Harry S. Truman, "Buck" Purcell, and Eddie Jacobson, dressed in hunting gear, ca. 1935. The card reads: All good wishes for Christmas and the New Year. On the back is the name of the sender, Frank O'Donnell. The photograph is similar to photos 58-728-1 through 4, and 78-677, 78-678. From: Sue Gentry.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson. Printed underneath the photo is "Distinguished member of B'Nai B'rith, exemplary citizen, devoted American, and noble Jew." The photo is autographed along the bottom by Jacobson; most of it is illegible.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) with Eddie Jacobson (right) on the southeast corner of Linwood Boulevard and Flora Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The building on the left is part of the west wall of B'nai Jehudah Temple. This photo was taken outside the temple after religious school students presented former President Truman with a certificate for trees planted in his honor in Israel. Mr. Jacobson was then a trustee of Congregation B'nai Jehudah. Mr. Truman has autographed the photo. The young lady on the left is Irene Stiefel, later Irene Stiefel Starr. From: Frank Adler.