Footage of President Harry S. Truman on a visit to Omaha, Nebraska. The president marches in a parade at the head of a formation of soldiers. Truman occasionally breaks rank to shake hands with the many citizens lining the street. Shot of the White House. A group of soldiers walk by and shake hands with Truman, his wife, and other officials. Aerial and ground footage of a cemetery. Truman signs papers in the Oval Office. Footage of suburban home construction and rising food prices. Clerks change price labels on eggs, bananas and cheese. Shot of a car with a political banner. Footage of Truman brooding at his desk. Truman hosts religious leaders at the White House.
1940s
Shot of the White House. President Harry S. Truman meets with an official...
1940s
Footage of President Harry S. Truman aboard a large US war ship at sea....
1940s
Shot of President Harry S. Truman at a microphone. Footage of Truman on...
1940s
Footage of Harry S. Truman and Thomas E. Dewey on the trail of the 1948...