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Newly-inaugurated President John F. Kennedy meets with former President Harry Truman in the Oval Office on Kennedy's first full day as President, January 21, 1961.
National Park Service photographer Abbie Rowe was present to capture the burial of President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery, November 25, 1963. Here Robert Kennedy escorts Jacqueline Kennedy from the gravesite.
President Kennedy's casket is taken from the White House to the Capitol, November 25, 1963.

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of twelve Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov;
Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.