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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Family Members - Wallace
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Carnes, Bill and Mary
Interviewed June 2, 2000

Interview

 
Christine and David Wallace Jr.
Christine and David Wallace Jr.

Wallace, Christine and David F.
Interviewed August 25-26, 1991

Christine Wallace, sister-in-law of Bess W. Truman, and her son David F. Wallace, Jr., reveal in detail the inner workings of the extended Wallace family during the 1930s to early 1940s.

Interview 8-25-91 (pdf - 461KB)
Interview 8-26-91 (pdf - 391KB)
Interview 8-26-91

 
May Wallace
May Wallace

Wallace, May
Interviewed June 14, 1983 and December 20, 1985

May Wallace, wife of George Wallace and sister-in-law of Harry and Bess Truman, discusses the Wallace and Truman family members. Wallace discusses the Gates family move to Independence, Madge Gates Wallace's relationship with her family, domestic help and cooking, and Christmas traditions.

Interview

Truman addressing the United Nations Conference. Credit: Truman Library.  

Did You Know?
The Senate ratified the UN charter on 28 July 1945. This was the first international organization in which the United States participated whose purpose was to settle disputes peacefully rather than by war.

Last Updated: May 11, 2008 at 23:00 EST