Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962

President Harry S. Truman addresses the closing session of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People at Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C. This view shows President Truman seated between Walter White, President of the NAACP and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, in the front row. Others are unidentified.

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan is shown speaking before a group during a dinner. Shown left to right at the head table are Sam Rayburn, Eleanor Roosevelt, Robert E. Hannegan, Henry Wallace.

The funeral ceremony for Franklin Roosevelt at the burial site in Hyde Park, New York. President Harry S. Truman is on the left in the background, holding his hat in his hand. Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right) and her daughter Anna Roosevelt are the two ladies in black in the foreground. All others are unidentified.

Dedication ceremony of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence. Pictured left to right in front row: unidentified, Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, former President Herbert Hoover, former President Truman and Basil O\'Connor at Podium, and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. From: Copied from photographs loaned to the Library by Mary Shaw Branton.

Mrs. Chiang Kai-Shek (right) and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt are seated together on the White House lawn while newsmen and photographers take pictures.

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt stands at the podium while attendees applaud during the dedication for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.

Standing in a reserved seating area in front of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, are distinguished visitors to the dedication ceremonies. Left to right are: Basil O'Connor, president of the organization that raised funds for the new Library; Eleanor Roosevelt; and Bess Truman.

Eleanor Roosevelt (second from right) and others at the dedication of Truman Library.

Formal portrait of the Franklin D. Roosevelt family (Franklin, Eleanor, and their children) taken at their home while Mr. Roosevelt was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. From: Harry S. Truman estate 12/3/74; transferred from Museum Collection 5/28/75.

Mrs. Franklin D. (Eleanor) Roosevelt, broadcasting for her husband, the President of the United States, on his 63rd birthday, shown at the microphones at the White House with Basil O'Connor, Chairman of the National Infantile Paralysis Fund. From: Beth Gore.