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Harry S Truman as an officer in the U.S. Army and his birthplace of Lamar in the United States.

President Harry S Truman takes the oath before various U.S. officials in the United States. Sign reads 'Birthplace of President Truman - Lamar.' Buildings and people on the street. Women seated in a garden. Officer Truman stands with other officers of the U.S. Army during World War I. Soldiers in a battlefield in France. Black smoke arises due to the artillery fire and explosions. A trench, soldiers march with the U.S. flag. Truman holds two Madonna statues presented to him during a ceremony in the U.S. An Army officer meets Truman and other officials. Army trucks and artillery during the parade.

Date: 1948, October 18
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031318
Harry S Truman elected as the 33rd President of the United States.

A building on a street. Officers and officials seated inside. Harry S Truman signs a document after being elected as the 33rd President of the United States. A large crowd inside an auditorium. Truman addresses the crowd and talks about the future of United States. Dignitaries from various countries seated during the event.

Date: 1948, October 18
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031320
President Harry S Truman interacts with U.S. sailors aboard a ship and visits his birthplace in Missouri.

A ship in heavy seas. Water breaks over the bow. President Harry S Truman on the ship deck. He serves himself in the ship mess. The President has his meal with the sailors. President Truman visits his birthplace. 'Welcome Home' banners near a clock tower in Lamar, Missouri. Officials and civilians welcome the President. Harry Truman with his wife Bess Truman and daughter Margaret Truman in their house. Bess and Margaret look at old pictures. Truman meets the residents of Lamar. Photographer takes pictures as he interacts with the residents. Truman talks to a man inside a Westport men's wear store. Houses and buildings in the city. The Truman family near a car. A poster reads 'Please join the March of Dimes'. A little girl runs towards the President in the Oval Office. He hugs the girl as photographers take pictures.

Date: 1948, October 18
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031321
At entrance to Supreme Court, Official gives certificates to two men and congratulates them. A woman with them holds flowers.

Flanked by the huge columns at the entrance to the Supreme Court Building, in Washington,DC, four persons stand on the steps. One, an official, presents certificates to two men and congratulates them. A woman standing with them holds bouquet of flowers. They all turn and walk into the Supreme Court Building entrance.

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032071
Officials arrive on TWA Douglas DC-4. Others arrive on TWA Boeing 307. Lieutenant General James Van Fleet,Director,JUSMAPG

A TWA DC-4 aircraft taxis to ramp. The airplane is named: "Moulmein Pagoda."Officials descend from airplane and are greeted by high ranking U.S. military officers of the Joint U.S. Advisory and Planning Group,Greece, including Group Director, Lieutenant General James Van Fleet, who wears insignia of Army III Corps, which he previously commanded, on his right sleeve. Officials arrive on another TWA airplane (Boeing 307) and are also greeted. Some officers and officials bid farewell to a woman carrying flowers A non-US Military officer kisses the woman's hand. She boards the plane.

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032072
The damaged aircraft carrier, a destroyer and a sinking ships at Bikini Atoll during Operation Crossroads in Marshall islands.

The damage caused due to an atom bomb test during Operation Crossroads on Bikini Atoll in Micronesian islands, Marshall Islands. An aircraft carrier sinks. Damaged aircraft carrier. Damage caused to Bikini atoll. A damaged destroyer. Some of the damage of the destroyer. Aircraft on the carrier and water being sprayed on it. A destroyer and the fire fighting equipment in operation. Aircraft carrier tilting on one side. Aircraft carrier sinks.

Date: 1948
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032120