American President Harry S. Truman seated in White House library, with 'The Buck Stops Here' on placard in foreground, circa 1950. .
President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election, St Louis,...
President Truman's address to the nation on the Korean War was broadcast and telecast from the projection room of the White House last night, July...
President Truman's address to the nation on the Korean War was broadcast and telecast from the projection room of the White House last night, July...
Following his press conference today , President Harry S. Truman poses for photographers reading the statement in which he grimly warned Communist...
President Truman is putting his signature to the bill rushed through Congress to extend the same hospital and medical benefits to veterans of the...
President Harry Truman addresses a joint session of Congress, asking for $400 million and American military advisors for Greece and Turkey to make...
Cleveland, OH: President Truman responds with a warm smile as he is greeted by an estimated 30,000 persons in Cleveland's Public Square, Oct. 9. The...
President Harry Truman proclaims February 1st, the anniversary of the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution , as "National Freedom Day"....
President Harry S. Truman gleefully displays a premature early edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune from his train in St. Louis, Missouri, after his...
Greta Kempton, official portrait of President Harry S. Truman oil on canvas, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.
Washington, D.C.: Vice-President Harry S. Truman plays the piano while actress Lauren Bacall. Sitting atop the piano, listens and poses for...
St. Louis, Mo: This photo of President Harry S. Truman laughing as he holds an early edition of the Chicago Tribune for Nov. 4th was taken by United...
Florida: President Truman chats before leaving for Key West after dedicating Everglades National Park, Dec. 11, 1947.
President Harry S. Truman signs the Foreign Aid Assistance Act in 1947 in Washington, D.C. A newly discovered diary written by Truman was put on...
President Truman will make his annual appeal by radio in support of the community chest drive tonight. The Chief Executive will speak from the White...
Washington, DC: Photo shows President Roosevelt as he made a short radio talk upon his arrival "home" in Washington. Photo shows left to...
In this composite image a comparison has been made between former US Presidential Candidates Harry S Truman and Thomas E. Dewey. In 1948 Harry S...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: If the kids had any voting power, President Harry Truman would win his re-election by a juvenile landslide. Truman's...
Senator Harry S Truman smiles as he sits for a meal with US President Franklin D Roosevelt on the White House lawn, Washington DC, August 18, 1944.
Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin, US President Harry Truman, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill before starting sessions of their...
President Truman with his secret service entourage on a brisk walk through the Washington Monument grounds, Washington DC, 1946.
"The Big Three," left to right, Marshal Josef Stalin, President Harry Truman, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill, are photographed together for the...
President Truman delivers his annual State of the Union message to a joint session of Congress. On the rostrum behind the President are Senator...
Washington, D.C.: President Harry S. Truman is shown greeting General Dwight D. Eisenhower after the latter came to the White House for a conference...
Washington, D.C.: President Harry S. Truman, who said he is "not alarmed" by the international situation, stops to enjoy the fragrance of a stellata...
Left to right: President Harry S. Truman, wearing the new coat presented to him for the open car, 21 mile parade route to St. Paul, waves to the...
Air Force's Staff Sgt. Edward Williams, of St. Louis exchanges a hearty handshake with his Commander-In-Chief President Harry Truman at a casual...
American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt waves from a lectern just after he took his 4th Oath of Office, Washington DC, January 20, 1945. Among...
Bess Truman, the first lady to President Harry S Truman, outside her church on Easter Sunday, April 18, 1965. Image courtesy National Archives.
Dwight D. Eisenhower takes the Oath of Office as the President of the United States during his Inauguration January 20, 1953 in Washington D.C. Also...
Harry S Truman , the 33rd President of the United States. After succeeding Franklin D Roosevelt to power during the last months of World War II, he...
Washington, DC: Duke Ellington and President Truman compared musical notes today at the White House. The famed Negro composer gave the President the...
Washington, D. C.: Marshall Reports To Truman. Defense Secretary George C. Marshall reports to President Truman immediately following his return from...
At Sea: President Truman is shown on the flight deck of the giant aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt as he watched the first post-war...
American President Harry S. Truman smiles as he makes a national radio address on labor and wage controls, Washington DC, January 3, 1946.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives a 'V for Victory' sign as he and US President Harry S. Truman wave from the back of the President's...
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, U.S. President Harry S. Truman, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin sit together at the Potsdam Conference in...
President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Medicare bill as Vice President Humphrey and Harry S. Truman both check the time.
American politician and United States President Harry S. Truman speaks from the dais at the Convention Hall during the Democratic National Convention...
Administrator James E Webb presents a collection of rocket models to President Harry S Truman during a presidential visit to the newly opened NASA...
American President Harry Truman and Vice President Alben Barkley, both seated, turn toward the camera during an inauguration lunch, with Bess Truman,...
Newly-reelected American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt rides with his outgoing Vice President Henry A. Wallace and incoming VP Harry S. Truman...
President Harry S. Truman with Sam Rayburn at the Democratic Presidential Convention held in Philadelphia in July 1948.
Harry S Truman, President of the United States, presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to General Dwight D Eisenhower on the lawn of the White...
Portrait of, from left, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee , American President Harry S Truman , and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin as they sit...
St. Louis, Mo: This photo of President Harry S. Truman laughing as he holds an early edition of the Chicago Tribune for Nov. 4th was taken by United...
Chief Justice Fred Vinson swears in Harry Truman for his second term as President, on January 21, 1949.
Sen. And Mrs. Harry Truman S. Truman learn from clerk Joseph Wood, that OPA maximum price regulations went into effect, allowing 2 pounds of bananas...
Potsdam, Germany: Three-way handshake highlighted the 1945 meeting of the Big Three at Potsdam, Germany. The occasion was a dinner given by Churchill...
Former President Harry Truman and President Lyndon Johnson standing on the porch of the Truman home in Independence, Missouri, May 3rd 1967. Johnson...
President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur meet at Wake Island, Wake Island, Pacific Ocean, October 15, 1950.
Solemnly President Truman bows his head in prayer during benediction after the cornerstone laying ceremonies for the new District of Columbia...