Barbara Allen Gard

Gard, Barbara Allen
Interviewed August 27, 1991

Barbara Allen Gard was born and raised in Independence as a next-door neighbor of the Truman family. As a childhood friend of Margaret Truman, Gard experienced many of the same events involved in a child's life in Independence.

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Sue Gentry

Gentry, Sue
Interviewed December 9, 1985 and June 18, 1991

Sue Gentry, a newspaper reporter from Independence, Missouri, has written for the Independence Examiner since 1929. Miss Gentry served as a local liaison for national reporters during the Truman presidency.

Interview 12-9-1985 (pdf - 165KB)
Interview 6-18-1991 (pdf - 220KB)
Appendix 6-18-1991 (pdf - 613KB)

Glenn Gibeson

Gibeson, Glenn
Interviewed August 17, 1989

Assigned as a special officer to the Truman Protective Division of the United States Secret Service in 1981, Glenn Gibeson was a member of the team of men who protected Bess W. Truman until her death in October 1982.

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Goddard, Sterling
Interviewed June 6, 2000

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Dr. Wallace Graham

Graham, Dr. Wallace
Interviewed December 9, 1985

Dr. Wallace H. Graham was the personal physician of President Truman and his family from September 12, 1945, until the deaths of Harry S Truman and Bess W. Truman.

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Hazel Graham

Graham, Hazel
Interviewed August 23, 1989

Hazel Graham served as the executive director of the Jackson County Historical Society in Independence, Missouri. Graham recalls the support given by the Trumans to the historical organization and other movements in Independence and throughout the Kansas City area to preserve historical structures.

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Gray, Andy and Georgia Neese Clark
Interviewed December 19, 1985

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Alice Gross

Gross, Alice T.
Interviewed August 16, 1991

Alice Gross worked for Bess W. Truman as a personal care assistant from June 1978 to August 1980.

Interview (pdf - 99KB)