Papers, 1903-1971.

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Papers, 1903-1971.

Letters and post cards (1903-1953) from members of the Harry S. Truman family, including President Truman, his wife, Bess (Wallace) Truman, and his daughter, Margaret Truman, to Truman's cousins, Mary Ethel and Nellie Noland, of Independence, Mo., and to his aunt, Mrs. Joseph T. Noland; letters (1844-1867) from members of the Truman and Holmes families in Kentucky to members of the family in Missouri, paternal ancestors of President Truman. There are no papers dates 1845-1902.

3 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047941

Harry S. Truman Library

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Truman, Margaret, 1924-2008

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Margaret Truman Daniel (1924-2008) was born in Independence, Missouri. She is the daughter of President Harry S. and Elizabeth Virginia (Bess) Truman. She married E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (a newspaper editor), on April 21, 1956. After graduating from George Washington University in 1946, she embarked on a career as a coloratura soprano. She was also a successful radio personality as co-host of the program Weekday with Mike Wallace. Later, Truman became the successful author of a series of murde...

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

Truman family.

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Noland, Mary Ethel, 1883-1971

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Teacher and genealogist, of Independence, Mo. From the description of Papers, 1903-1971. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70946850 ...

Noland, Nellie

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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...

Holmes family.

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Noland, Margaret Ellen Truman

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