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Brochures on a variety of Truman related topics. PDF files are formatted to fit on legal-size paper.

The Truman Farm (pdf - 204KB)
The Grandview farm where Harry Truman lived and worked between 1906 and 1917.

Harry Truman and Civil Rights (pdf - 2.4MB)
President Truman’s views on discrimination and his civil rights policies.

Vietta Garr (pdf - 1.2MB)
Learn about the contributions of the Truman's longtime cook and family companion.

Noland House (pdf - 359KB)
The Noland home, where Harry Truman's aunt and uncle once lived.

Wallace Family Compound (pdf - 2.2MB)
The two bungalows located to the east of the Truman home where Bess Truman's brothers once lived.

Fences and Fame: The Truman Home Fence Learn more about the circumstances under which the Truman had to fence in their yard.

Harry Truman and the 48-Star Flag (pdf - 229KB)
Learn the history of the American flag as it appeared during Truman's presidency.

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A boy and horse on the Truman farm in Grandview, Missouri. Credit: Truman Library

Did You Know?
Harry Truman took after his mother, while his brother, Vivian, was more like his father. While Harry was eager to play piano, Vivian said, “Mama wanted me to take piano lessons but she couldn’t get a lasso big enough.”
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