80th anniversary program on Truman and Bacall now available to view on YouTube

The National Press Club’s recent program marking the 80th anniversary of Vice President Harry Truman and actress Lauren Bacall at the Club’s piano is now available to view on YouTube.

Vice President Harry Truman and actress Lauren Bacall at the Club’s piano in February 1945.
Vice President Harry Truman and actress Lauren Bacall at the Club’s piano in February 1945.

The program, created by the History and Heritage team, not only highlights that event in February,1945 that produced the most famous photo in Club history, but it also explores what happened at the Club during World War II, and Truman’s many Club visits until 1964. He remained a Club member until his death in 1972.