Name/Title
Life MagazineEntry/Object ID
2017.3.5Description
"LIFE Magazine." The cover features a white Victorian house behind President Harry S. Truman—a white man with thinning white hair, glasses, and a grey suit—and First Lady Elizabeth Truman—a white woman with short white curly hair wearing a black collared dress and a pearl necklace. Across the top of the cover, it reads "LIFE / Beginning in this issue / The Truman Memoirs / 'The Most Momentous' First 18 Days." Along the bottom is also notes "The Trumans of Independence" and "20 Cents / September 26, 1955." The back cover features an advertisement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.Publication Details
Publication Type
MagazinePeriodical
LIFEPeriodical Type
MagazineDate Published
Sep 26, 1955