Home Research Museum Events Education Gift Store Kids Page Donations

More Crowds

At every stop, crowds of people came to hear President Truman. He was known as a plain-speaking man and he told it like it was.

People were convinced by his honesty and integrity to vote for him.

Next Stops: Utah, Nevada, and California.
Go to next page and click on any of those states.

Picture: Whistle stop campaign trip to Iowa. President Truman is speaking to the crowd from the rear of the train. From the Campaign Scrapbook of HST.



The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of thirteen 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.