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Harry S Truman National Historic Site Truman with photographers in Key West, March 1947.
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Oral History Informants by Association

Oral history informants have been categorized by their association to the Truman family. Click on the links below to view the informants' photos, learn about their association from the short biographies and read available transcripts.

Family Members – Gates

Family Members – Truman

Family Members – Wallace

Friends and Neighbors

Grandview Farm

Local Business People

Medical Personnel

National Park Service Employees

Political Associates

Secret Service

Truman Domestic Staff at Independence

Truman Home Contractors and Decorators

Truman Library Employees

Truman White House Staff

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Photograph of Martha E. Truman and Mary Jane Truman. Credit: Truman Library

Did You Know?
In the summer of 1940, the recently elected anti-Pendergast county officials foreclosed on the Grandview farm, forcing Harry Truman’s mother and sister off the property. Neither Senator Truman nor his brother had enough money to stop the proceedings.

Last Updated: October 05, 2007 at 21:55 MST