Jonas, Harry S., 1926-

Artist Gilbert Franklin (front right with his back to the camera) and Harry Jonas (back center) examine the Harry S. Truman statue while it is being designed in Mr. Franklin's studio. The two women are unidentified.

Artist Gilbert Franklin, left, looks at the Harry S. Truman statue with Harry Jonas, right.

Gilbert Franklin (left), sculptor, and Dr. Harry Jonas of the Truman Statue Committee at the Jackson County courthouse in Independence to view the site of the statue. from: Copied from photographs loaned to the Library by Mary Shaw Branton.

Harry S. Truman Statue Committee. Seated on the left side of the table and moving clockwise are: Mary Shaw Branton, Hazel Graham, Sue Gentry, Gilbert Franklin (sculptor), Harry Jonas, Randall Jessee, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Dr. Benedict Zobrist, and unidentified. from: Copied from photographs loaned to the Library by Mary Shaw Branton.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) talks with Darla Leimke, a Rotary Club foreign exchange student from Germany. On the right are Dr. Harry Jonas, Mrs. Harry Jonas, and Dr. James Bridgens.