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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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Daniel, Clifton Truman
Interviewed July 7, 1994

Clifton Truman Daniel, eldest grandson of Harry S Truman and Bess W. Truman discusses holiday and summer visits with his grandparents in Independence, Missouri.

Interview

 
Nell Danner

Nell Danner

Danner, Nell
Interviewed July 10, 2003

Interview

 
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Dawson, Betty
Interviewed

Interview

 
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Dorsey, Pat Kerr
Interviewed October 20-21, 1990

Patricia Kerr Dorsey, an employee of the Truman Library since 1969, helped perform the initial inventory of the Truman home, beginning in 1981 prior to Bess W. Truman's death. Dorsey relates extensive information about the condition of the house and the artifacts within at the time of the home's transfer to the park service.

Interview (pdf - 331KB)

Portrait of Harry Truman. Credit: Truman Library.  

Did You Know?
Harry Truman was defeated for reelection as eastern district judge of the Jackson County Court on 4 November 1924. This was the only election he ever lost.

Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 15:56 EST