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Harry S Truman National Historic Site Truman Farm Home in Grandview, Missouri
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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George and Stella Earnshaw

George and Stella Earnshaw

Earnshaw, Stella E. and George B.
Interviewed July 22, 1991

Stella Earnshaw worked for Dr. Charles Allen and as a nurse occasionally aided Bess W. and Margaret Truman. Mrs. Earnshaw, a native of Platte City, Missouri, provides information about the Gates and Wells families located in that area.

Interview (pdf - 137KB)

 
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Estes, Leola
Interviewed November 8, 1996 and February 3, 1997

Leola Estes began her twenty-four year career working for the Truman family in 1942, initially washing and ironing the household laundry and eventually cooking and serving meals.

Interview 11-8-1996
Interview 2-3-1997

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Portrait of Harry S. Truman. Credit: Truman Library

Did You Know?
About presidential power, Harry Truman said, “You can’t have too strong an executive in the White House because his term is limited. You can always put him out if he gets too big for his breeches.”
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