Motion Picture MP77-36
Administrative Information
News segments include an appearance of Averell Harriman at the Truman Library for a meeting of the Harry S. Truman Library Institute (April 24, 1965); and appearances by Lady Bird Johnson, Chief Rabbi Unterman, Korean Ambassador Chang Kim, and Jack Benny. Other featured events include the dedication of Truman High School (December 13, 1964); Truman's reception of a coin collection at Truman Library (May 6, 1964); Mr. Truman and Japanese visitors (May 5, 1964); and Mr. Truman at RLDS Auditorium (May 1, 1964).
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Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | April 24, 1965. Averell Harriman at the Harry S. Truman Library (Truman Library Institute meeting). | |
| 0:42 | May 7, 1965. Harry S. Truman’s 81st birthday with James Farley. | |
| 1:14 | April 11, 1965. Truman mementoes at the Truman Library. | |
| 1:52 | February 4, 1965. Harry and Bess Truman at KCMO to watch daughter’s TV show. | |
| 2:18 | January 20, 1965. Truman watches Lyndon B. Johnson’s inauguration on TV. | |
| 3:01 | January 13, 1965. Truman with Anatoly Dobrynin and Irina Dobrynina at the Truman Library. | |
| 3:40 | December 15, 1964. Truman honored by Fleet Reserve Association. | |
| 4:05 | November 19, 1964. Truman and board members of the Eddie Jacobsen Foundation. | |
| 4:42 | August 28, 1964. Truman honors Henry Talge at the Eddie Jacobsen Foundation luncheon. | |
| 5:18 | August 25, 1964. Truman explaining why he’s not attending the Democratic convention. He designates his alternate, the Honorable Anthony Denny, Recorder of Deeds of St. Louis, Missouri, to speak for him at the convention. (sound) | |
| 6:13 | August 5, 1964. Truman opening Campaign Americana exhibit at the Truman Library. | |
| 7:02 | July 31, 1964. Truman endorses Hilary Bush as Democratic candidate for Governor of Missouri. (sound) | |
| 8:21 | July 17, 1964. First Lady Lady Bird Johnson and presidential daughter Lynda Bird Johnson visit Harry and Bess Truman at the Truman Library. Mrs. Johnson gives remarks to the press. (sound) | |
| 10:11 | July 6, 1964. Truman honored by Chief Rabbi Unterman of Israel. | |
| 10:55 | June 25, 1964. Korean ambassador Chang Kim visits Mr. Truman at the Library on the 14th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. Mr. Kim presents Mr. Truman with the Order of Merit on behalf of Korean president Chung-hee Park. Mr. Kim is interviewed about his thoughts on the Korean War. (sound) | |
| 13:34 | June 2, 1964. Truman sees the White House limousine he once used. | |
| 14:11 | May 16, 1964. Mr. Truman and Jack Benny at Agricultural Hall of Fame dinner. They are interviewed by a KCMO-TV reporter. (sound) | |
| 15:27 | May 6, 1964. Mr. Truman’s 80th birthday celebration at the Muehlebach Hotel. (sound) | |
| 17:20 | December 13, 1964. Truman High School dedication in Independence. | |
| 17:37 | May 6, 1964. Truman receives coin collection at the Truman Library. | |
| 17:57 | May 5, 1964. Mr. Truman and Japanese visitors to the Library, survivors of the atomic bomb. Interview with Dr. Takuo Matsumoto of the World Peace Study Mission outside the Library. (sound) | |
| 23:23 | May 1, 1964. Mr. Truman at RLDS auditorium in Independence for tribute by the Farmers of America; Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Averell Harriman giving speeches. Bess Truman and Mary Jane Truman are also in attendance. During the event they celebrate Mr. Truman's upcoming 80th birthday. (sound) | |