Biography: Harry S. Truman
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Senator Harry Truman and President Franklin D Roosevelt sitting at table on patio, talking, laughing.
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Montage of Harry Truman on campaign trail. Truman riding in open convertible, waving to crowds of Main Street, USA. Side view Harry Truman speaking (no audio). Crowds waving emphatically in support.
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Inauguration Day, January 20, 1945. President Franklin D Roosevelt, Harry Truman, and Henry Wallace sitting in open convertible, being interviewed by radio reporters. Presidential car pulling away, Secret Service agents on siderails. Procession through rain-slicked streets of Washington DC.
Biography: Harry S. Truman
Vice-President Harry S Truman gaveling a Senate Committee to order, and then sitting down.
Biography: Harry S. Truman
April 12, 1945. President Franklin D Roosevelt dies. Capitol Dome, an American flag flying at half-mast. Harry Truman being sworn in (taking Oath of Office) by Chief Justice Harlan Stone in Cabinet Room of White House.
Biography: Harry S. Truman
April 16, 1945. Excerpt of President Harry S Truman speaking to joint session of Congress. "With great humility I call upon all Americans to help me keep our Nation united in defense of those ideals which have been so eloquently proclaimed by Franklin Roosevelt."
Biography: Harry S. Truman
President Harry Truman and presidential staff in Oval Office.