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The photographs in this collection document Truman's life from his childhood to his retirement. Most cover his years as president (1945-52). Many of these include portraits of other notables of the time, vacation photos, and interesting candids. Captions and descriptions typically appear on a page after the photo. Unlike the other presidential photographs at Footnote, these are organized by subject, not chronologically by date. Continue…

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The National Archives

Select List of Photographs of Harry S. Truman, 1885-1953. Original data from: The National Archives

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