Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

September 8

 

Harry S. Truman and Bess Wallace Truman were the only President and First Lady to graduate from high school in the same graduating class. The Trumans graduated from Independence High School in 1901. Click the links below to read about the graduation or see a photo of the graduating class.

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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.

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