Telegrams from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Senator Harry S. Truman and Oath of Office

This envelope from Margaret Truman contains three documents related to her father, Harry S. Truman, and how he became President of the United States. One is a telegram sent to Senator Truman from President Franklin D. Roosevelt after Truman won the nomination as Vice-President...

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I, Harry S. Truman, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of the President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.