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Photograph of Archibald Roosevelt, President Harry S. Truman and Bess Wallace Truman Before the Straus Memorial

Photograph of Archibald Roosevelt, President Harry S. Truman and Bess ...

Caption: From left to right: Archibald Roosevelt, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman standing in front of the Oscar Straus Memorial Fountain. Photographs Relating to the Administratio... More

Truman Family in Key West, Florida

Truman Family in Key West, Florida

Caption: From left to right, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and Margaret Truman outside on the lawn of the Little White House in Key West, Florida. President Truman is on vacation after w... More

Truman Library Ground Breaking - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Truman Library Ground Breaking - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

Caption: From left to right, former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Margaret Truman, and Mary Jane Truman at the ground breaking ceremonies for the Harry S. Truman Library. All others are uniden... More

SECURING THE BLESSINGS OF LIBERTY. ARMED FORCES DAY 1988. In honor of the 38th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

SECURING THE BLESSINGS OF LIBERTY. ARMED FORCES DAY 1988. In honor of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

President Harry S. Truman takes a momemt to honor his country and his home state of Missouri before proceeding through the sideboys on board USS Missouri

President Harry S. Truman takes a momemt to honor his country and his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Missouri (BB 63) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Harpo Marx Talks with President Harry S. Truman

Harpo Marx Talks with President Harry S. Truman

Caption: Entertainer Harpo Marx (left) talks with President Harry S. Truman (right) at Fairfield Air Base in Suisan, California. President Truman stopped in California on his way to Wake Island to meet with Gen... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Truman on the Porch of Their Independence, Missouri Home

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Truman on the Po...

This photograph shows President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Truman on the porch of their Independence, Missouri home. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

Truman Receives Rocket Models. NASA public domain image colelction.

Truman Receives Rocket Models. NASA public domain image colelction.

On November 3, 1961 former President Harry S. Truman visited the newly opened NASA Headquarters, Washington D.C. Accompanied by former NASA Administrator James E. Webb, he was presented with a collection of roc... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman at Opening Baseball Game

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman at Opening Baseball Game

Caption: President Harry S. Truman attending the first baseball game of the season with his family and friends. Front row, left to right: General Harry Vaughan, Margaret Truman, Evlyn (Mrs. John) Snyder, First ... More

President Harry S. Truman at Blair House

President Harry S. Truman at Blair House

Caption: A faded snapshot of President Harry S. Truman slumped in a lawn chair reading a book on the back lawn of the Blair House. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

President Harry S. Truman at Home on Christmas Eve

President Harry S. Truman at Home on Christmas Eve

Caption: President Harry S. Truman at home in Independence, Missouri, on Christmas Eve. He is preparing to give his Christmas address to the nation and remotely light the National Christmas Tree in Washington, ... More

President Harry S. Truman and Others at Army-Navy Baseball Game

President Harry S. Truman and Others at Army-Navy Baseball Game

Caption: From left to right, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Secretary of the Navy Dan A. Kimball, President Harry S. Truman, and Vice Admiral Harry S. Hill at the Army-Navy baseball game at Annapolis, Maryla... More

AMERICAS ARMED FORCES 1776-1976. HONOR AMERICA. AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL 1776-1976. In honor of the 26th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

AMERICAS ARMED FORCES 1776-1976. HONOR AMERICA. AMERICAN REVOLUTION BI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

President Harry S. Truman Walking near the White House

President Harry S. Truman Walking near the White House

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (right) and an unidentified Secret Service agent walking towards the White House. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

President Harry S. Truman's Study

President Harry S. Truman's Study

Caption: Photo of President Truman's study, second floor oval room. The Steinway grand piano is now a museum object at the Truman Library, as are two of the paintings: "At the Beach of Scheveningen," (or Dutch ... More

Photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson with the Trumans

Photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson with the Trumans

Caption: President Lyndon B. Johnson (left), shakes hands with former President Harry S. Truman (center) while Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman looks on in one of the offices of the Truman Library. Photographs Relating... More

Harry S. Truman - National Parks Gallery

Harry S. Truman - National Parks Gallery

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman as He Inspects the Personnel of the USS Missouri

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman as He Inspects the Personnel o...

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (center, in civilian clothes) inspects the personnel of the USS Missouri accompanied by Admiral James Foskett (behind Truman). All others are unidentified Photographs Relating... More

President Harry S. Truman Presents a Trophy

President Harry S. Truman Presents a Trophy

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (left), is presenting the Yacht Club trophy cup. The President's Cup Regatta Cup is being received by Danny Foster, the winner of the race. Photographs Relating to the Adminis... More

President Harry S. Truman Meets with Home Owner's Loan Corproration

President Harry S. Truman Meets with Home Owner's Loan Corproration

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (seated) poses with officials of the Home Owner's Loan Corporation (HOLC) to mark their repayment of $26,000,000 to the Federal Treasury on the $200,000,000 advanced by the Go... More

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, Mrs. Sam Rosenman at Naples

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, Mrs. Sam ...

Caption: On the docks at Naples, Italy, during his European tour, former President Harry S. Truman (left) walks by an ocean liner with an unidentified official of the American Export Lines. Behind him are Mrs. ... More

PROUD PROFESSIONAL PREPARED. ARMED FORCES DAY 1993. In honor of the 43rd Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

PROUD PROFESSIONAL PREPARED. ARMED FORCES DAY 1993. In honor of the 43...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman at Desk, Grinning

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman at Desk, Grinning

Caption: Portrait of President Harry S. Truman, seated at a White House desk. U. S. Army Signal Corps File Number C-1858. Note the Presidential flag on the left of President Truman, with the old seal. Photograp... More

Head and Shoulders Serious View of President Harry S. Truman at His Desk

Head and Shoulders Serious View of President Harry S. Truman at His De...

Caption: President Harry S. Truman at his desk. He is glancing down. This is similar to 58-228, in which the President refers to this suit as his "Race track suit." (See Eben Ayers Diary, March 22, 1947.) Photo... More

President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman

President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (right) with his daughter Margaret (left) seated on garden furniture in the backyard of their home at 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Missouri. This photo was taken d... More

Photograph of the Trumans and Barkleys at an Inaugural Luncheon

Photograph of the Trumans and Barkleys at an Inaugural Luncheon

Caption: President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben Barkley at lunch during inauguration festivities. Standing: Margaret Truman, Mrs. Marian Barkley Truitt. Seated, left to right: Unidentified man, Pres... More

Harry S. Truman Reading on the Balcony of White House

Harry S. Truman Reading on the Balcony of White House

Caption: President Harry S. Truman is reading a book on the "Truman balcony" of White House. First Lady Bess Truman is seated at far right, partly obscured. She is also reading a book. Photographs Relating to... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and Hon. Jess Larson, General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator, Leaving the National Archives after the Unveiling Ceremony

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and Hon. Jess Larson, General ...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Former President Harry S. Truman and A. J. Granoff

Former President Harry S. Truman and A. J. Granoff

Caption: A. J. Granoff (left), Kansas City businessman and friend of Eddie Jacobson, is with former President Harry S. Truman at a surprise poker party at the Granoff home. Photographs Relating to the Administr... More

FORCES FOR FREEDOM. ARMED FORCES DAY 1995. DOD OPEN HOUSE. In honor of the 45th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

FORCES FOR FREEDOM. ARMED FORCES DAY 1995. DOD OPEN HOUSE. In honor of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

President Harry S. Truman and Captain James Vardaman in Car

President Harry S. Truman and Captain James Vardaman in Car

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (left) and Captain James Vardaman (right), his Naval Aide, are seated in the back of a convertible in Independence, Missouri. The man standing in the background is unidentifie... More

President Harry S. Truman at Everglades National Park Dedication

President Harry S. Truman at Everglades National Park Dedication

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (at podium) is speaking at the dedication of Everglades National Park in Florida, while on vacation in Key West. Also present and visible behind the President are (from left t... More

Truman and Wallace Families at the White House for Christmas Dinner

Truman and Wallace Families at the White House for Christmas Dinner

Caption: Christmas dinner at the White House. Around the table from the left end: Fred Wallace, Madge Gates Wallace, Natalie Wallace, Marian Wallace, First Lady Bess Truman, David Wallace, Christine Wallace, ... More

Photograph of the Trumans and Barkleys at an Inaugural Reception

Photograph of the Trumans and Barkleys at an Inaugural Reception

Caption: From left to right: Margaret Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Vice President Alben Barkley, and Mrs. Marian Truitt, Mr. Barkley's daughter. They are attending the President'... More

Honor Guard Carrying Harry S. Truman's Casket

Honor Guard Carrying Harry S. Truman's Casket

Caption: Members of the Honor Guard carry the casket of former president Harry S. Truman up the steps of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. The cakset lay in state in the lobby ... More

PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH ARMED FORCES DAY 1983. In honor of the 33rd Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH ARMED FORCES DAY 1983. In honor of the 33rd Ann...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

ARMED FORCES DAY 1984. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. In honor of the 34th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

ARMED FORCES DAY 1984. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. In honor of the 34th Ann...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AMERICAS ARMED FORCES: PILLARS OF FREEDOM. ARMED FORCES DAY NINETEEN NINETY SIX. DOD OPEN HOUSE. In honor of the 46th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

AMERICAS ARMED FORCES: PILLARS OF FREEDOM. ARMED FORCES DAY NINETEEN N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

CELEBRATE ARMED FORCES DAY 1997. DOD Open House. In honor of the 47th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

CELEBRATE ARMED FORCES DAY 1997. DOD Open House. In honor of the 47th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman with Cabinet and Family Leaving the Capitol

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman with Cabinet and Family Leavin...

Caption: From left to right, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of War Robert Patterson, Secretary of State James Byrnes, First Lady Bess Wallace Truman, President Harr... More

President Harry S. Truman with a Submarine Tie Clasp

President Harry S. Truman with a Submarine Tie Clasp

Caption: President Harry S. Truman showing off his new submarine tie clasp. The officers and crew of the submarine U-2513 presented the clasp to President Truman when he visited them while on vacation in Key We... More

The Puppy Feller - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

The Puppy Feller - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Caption: This picture was taken when President Harry S. Truman's dog, Feller, arrived at the White House on Christmas Day. He was a gift. The Trumans later gave the dog to Dr. Wallace Graham, their personal phy... More

President Harry S. Truman Poses With Completed Cartoon Portraits

President Harry S. Truman Poses With Completed Cartoon Portraits

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (center, glasses) posing outside the White House with a group of visiting cartoonists, as they exhibit the sketches they have just made of the President. Those holding up draw... More

President Harry S. Truman with a Girl Scout in Yonkers, New York

President Harry S. Truman with a Girl Scout in Yonkers, New York

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) with eleven-year old Girl Scout Carol Bayerschmidt (foreground, right) in Yonkers, New York. Carol pins a red feather on the President's lapel at Larkin Pl... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman at Carillon Ceremony

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman at Carillon Ceremony

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (left) with First Lady Bess W. Truman (right) at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C. They are there for a ceremony in which Queen Juliana of the Netherlands presented a caril... More

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman with Hon. Jess Larson, Administrator General Services Administration (GSA), Arriving at the National Archives for Unveiling Ceremony

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman with Hon. Jess Larson, Adminis...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to Soviet Union history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PEACE THROUGH READINESS. ARMED FORCES DAY 1994. In honor of the 44th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

PEACE THROUGH READINESS. ARMED FORCES DAY 1994. In honor of the 44th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

ARMED FORCES DAY 2001. In honor of the 51st Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

ARMED FORCES DAY 2001. In honor of the 51st Anniversary when President...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, is given a tour at the grave sites of the U.S. President Harry S. Truman and his wife, Mrs. Bess Truman, by museum director Mike Devine during his visit at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Mo., on March 2, 2006. The purpose of his visit was to pay tribute to the first U.S. president of the Cold War era and to consider what lessons might be drawn from that important period in our history. (DoD photo by PETTY Officer 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Independence State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO1 Chad J. Mcneeley, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman

Caption: Head and shoulders portrait photograph of President Harry S. Truman. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

Photograph of Poppy Presentation to President Harry S. Truman

Photograph of Poppy Presentation to President Harry S. Truman

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (left) is presented a poppy by Mrs. Walter G. Craven on Poppy Day. Mrs. Craven is National President of the American Legion Auxiliary. Photographs Relating to the Administrati... More

President Harry S. Truman Speaking at Memorial Day Services

President Harry S. Truman Speaking at Memorial Day Services

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (standing) speaking at the Amphitheatre of Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. All others are unidentified. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Pe... More

General Omar N. Bradley, President Harry S. Truman, and Karl T. Compton at United States Military Academy Convocation

General Omar N. Bradley, President Harry S. Truman, and Karl T. Compto...

Caption: From left to right, General Omar N. Bradley, President Harry S. Truman, and Karl T. Compton, President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They are attending the Jubilee Convocation of the United... More

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and Mrs. Samuel Rosenman near the Azores Islands

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and Mrs. ...

Caption: On their way to Italy and France, former President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, and Mrs. Samuel Rosenman on the bridge of the ocean liner USS Independence taking a look at the volcano on the Azores Is... More

Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office Sanford "Sandy" Fox and Assistant Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office Russell Armentrout, Setting the Table for a Dinner in Honor of Former President Harry S. Truman

Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office Sanford "Sandy" ...

Original caption: Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office Sanford "Sandy" Fox (left) and Assistant Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office Russell Armentrout (right) setting the tabl... More

PROUD TO SERVE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1990. In honor of the 40th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

PROUD TO SERVE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1990. In honor of the 40th Anniversar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

President Harry S. Truman Walking near the White House

President Harry S. Truman Walking near the White House

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (left) walking with an unidentified Secret Service agent from the White House grounds in Washington, D.C. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life... More

President Harry S. Truman Speaking with a Group

President Harry S. Truman Speaking with a Group

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (second from right) is holding a Naval hat and speaking with a group of unidentified men. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

Photograph of President Harry S. and Mrs. Bess W. Truman Fishing

Photograph of President Harry S. and Mrs. Bess W. Truman Fishing

Caption: President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman fishing from the boat "Big Wheel" off Key West, Florida while on vacation. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life o... More

Presidential Airplane, the Independence

Presidential Airplane, the Independence

Caption: Presidential airplane of President Harry S. Truman, the "Independence," in flight over unknown location. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

Construction Equipment inside the White House

Construction Equipment inside the White House

Caption: A bulldozer removing debris from the inside of the White House, during the renovation of the building. The bulldozer had to be taken apart and moved into the White House in pieces, as President Harry S... More

President Harry S. Truman at an Unknown Event

President Harry S. Truman at an Unknown Event

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (right) is seated at an event next to an unidentified woman before or after an address. Behind Truman are General Robert Landry and Rear Admiral Robert Dennison. All others ar... More

President Harry S. Truman's Study, Second Floor Oval Room

President Harry S. Truman's Study, Second Floor Oval Room

Caption: President Harry S. Truman's Study, the Second Floor Oval Room, at the White House, after the renovations were completed. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

President Harry S. Truman Delivering His Farewell Address

President Harry S. Truman Delivering His Farewell Address

This is a photograph of President Harry S. Truman delivers his farewell address to the nation. This speech was televised, and the photographer took a photograph of the television screen. Photographs Relating t... More

1985 ARMED FORCES DAY. PRESERVING THE PEACE. In honor of the 35th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

1985 ARMED FORCES DAY. PRESERVING THE PEACE. In honor of the 35th Anni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

President Harry S. Truman Meets with Dean Acheson and Warren Austin

President Harry S. Truman Meets with Dean Acheson and Warren Austin

Caption: President Harry S. Truman is meeting with Warren Austin, United States representative to the United Nations Security Council, and Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson. From left to right: Mr. Truman,... More

President Harry S. Truman Presents Award to Alexander De Seversky

President Harry S. Truman Presents Award to Alexander De Seversky

Caption: In ceremonies on the White House lawn, President Harry S. Truman awarded the International Harmon Trophy to Major Alexander P. De Seversky, aeronautical engineer. The Ligue Internationale des Aviateurs... More

President Harry S. Truman with a Group of Men

President Harry S. Truman with a Group of Men

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (front row, center) stands with a group of unidentified men outside the White House. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

President Harry S. Truman in his Office

President Harry S. Truman in his Office

Caption: President Harry S. Truman is seated at his desk in the Oval Office at the White House. Five unidentified men are standing behind him. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Li... More

ARMED FORCES DAY 2000. SALUTING AMERICAS BEST 50TH ANNIVERSARY 1950 2000. In honor of the 50th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

ARMED FORCES DAY 2000. SALUTING AMERICAS BEST 50TH ANNIVERSARY 1950 20...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman Returning to the White House after the Renovation

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman Returning to the ...

Caption: President Harry S. Truman (foreground, right) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (foreground, second from right) are arriving at the White House to reoccupy the building after the massive renovation project... More

President Harry S. Truman Visits Hungry Horse Dam

President Harry S. Truman Visits Hungry Horse Dam

Caption: Left to right: C. H. Spencer, Hungry Horse Dam construction engineer; Margaret Truman; President Harry S. Truman; and Congressman Mike Mansfield at the Hungry Horse Dam project outside Kalispell, Monta... More

Harry S. Truman at Groundbreaking for Truman Library

Harry S. Truman at Groundbreaking for Truman Library

Caption: The Independence Lions Club donated a gold-plated shovel for former President Harry S. Truman (center, foreground) to use at the Harry S. Truman Library groundbreaking at Slover Park in Independence, M... More

Truman and Webb at NASA Headquarters

Truman and Webb at NASA Headquarters

On November 3, 1961, former President Harry S. Truman visited newly opened NASA Headquarters, Washington D.C., accompanied by former NASA Administrator James E. Webb. He was presented with a collection of rocke... More

President Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin at Potsdam

President Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin at Potsdam

Caption: Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin meeting at Potsdam. From left to right, row 1 : Joseph Stalin, Harry S. Truman, Soviet Ambassador Andrei Gromyko, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and Soviet Foreign M... More

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman

Caption: A formal portrait of President Harry S. Truman. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

President Harry S. Truman and the Committee for the Renovation of the White House

President Harry S. Truman and the Committee for the Renovation of the ...

Caption: President Harry S. Truman stands on the lawn of the White House with the Commission on the Renovation of the Executive Mansion. From left to right: Senator Edward Martin; Senator Kenneth McKellar; Rich... More

President Harry S. Truman's Oval Office

President Harry S. Truman's Oval Office

Caption: President Harry S. Truman's Oval Office in the White House, showing a view of the desk and right wall. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and England's Princess Elizabeth in Limousine

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman and England's Princess Elizabe...

Caption: After arriving at Washington National Airport's Military Air Transport Service Terminal, England's Princess Elizabeth (left) joins President Harry S. Truman in the Chief Executive's limousine for her r... More

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman, Smiling

Photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman, Smilin...

Caption: Informal portrait of former President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman, entering a doorway, smiling. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman

KEEPING AMERICA FREE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1986. In honor of the 36th Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

KEEPING AMERICA FREE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1986. In honor of the 36th Anni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AMERICAS MILITARY-OUR NATIONS PRIDE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1992. DOD JOINT SERVICES OPEN HOUSE. In honor of the 42nd Anniversary when President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration was a result of the unification of the Armed Forces under one department -- the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May

AMERICAS MILITARY-OUR NATIONS PRIDE. ARMED FORCES DAY 1992. DOD JOINT ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, views the newspaper that falsely declared U.S. President Harry S. Truman's defeat in the 1948 presidential election during his visit at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Mo., on March 2, 2006. The purpose of his visit was to pay tribute to the first U.S. president of the Cold War era and to consider what lessons might be drawn from that important period in our history. (DoD photo by PETTY Officer 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, vi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Independence State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO1 Chad J. Mcneeley, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Truman and Webb at NASA Headquarters

Truman and Webb at NASA Headquarters

On November 3, 1961 former President Harry S. Truman visited newly opened NASA Headquarters, Washington D.C. Accompanied by former NASA Administrator James E. Webb, he was presented with a collection of rocket ... More

Norwegian navy Vice Adm. Ketil Olsen admires a quote from President Harry S. Truman while preparing to discuss the future of naval operations with the NATO Military Committee and Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Andrew Lewis.

Norwegian navy Vice Adm. Ketil Olsen admires a quote from President Ha...

NORFOLK (Mar. 13, 2019) Norwegian navy Vice Adm. Ketil Olsen admires a quote from President Harry S. Truman while preparing to discuss the future of naval operations with the NATO Military Committee and Command... More