Robert F. Godwin, Jr.

James Roosevelt (second from left) stands by a railroad track and speaks with people gathered to greet President Harry S. Truman during a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified. From: Robert Godwin.

A crowd of people in Burbank, California, wait alongside railroad tracks for President Harry S. Truman to arrive. Truman is on a whistlestop campaign tour of California. From: Robert Godwin.

James Roosevelt (center) stands by a railroad track and speaks with people gathered to greet President Harry S. Truman during a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (waving from podium) campaigns from the back of a train at a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other people are unidentified. From: Robert Godwin

President Harry S. Truman campaigns from the back of a train at a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The man in the background is unidentified. From: Robert Godwin.

President Harry S. Truman (right) campaigns from the back of a train at a whistlestop in Burbank, California. The other man is unidentified. From: Robert Godwin.

President Harry S. Truman (left), on the campaign trail, speaks with James Roosevelt (right) from the back of a train at a whistlestop in Burbank, California. From: Robert Godwin.