Audiovisual Collection. 1957 - 2006. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman. 1957 - 2004. Photograph of Ladies Spanish Class

Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982

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Elizabeth Virginia “Bess” Truman was the wife of Harry S. Truman and First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. She served as her husband’s secretary and was known for often voicing her opinions. Whistle-stopping in 1948, President Harry Truman often ended his campaign talk by introducing his wife as “the Boss” and his daughter, Margaret, as “the Boss’s Boss,” and they smiled and waved as the train picked up steam. The sight of that close-knit family gallantly fighting against such lo...

Ramos, Ramon

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Ramon Ramos conducted Spanish classes for wives of diplomats, legislators, cabinet members and various first ladies includnig Bess Truman and Mamie Eisenhower. From the description of Ramos, Ramon (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10601817 ...

Odum, Reathel M.

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Goodwin, Augusta, -1955

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Augusta "Gussie" MacDonald Goodwin (d. June 1955), was the wife of Washington, D.C., judge and lawyer, Clarence Northon Goodwin (d. Sept. 1956). She was co-founder, with Mamie Eisenhower and Mrs. Robert McCullough, of the Spanish-Portuguese Study Group which often met at the White House. From the description of Goodwin, Augusta, -1955 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600355 ...