Daily News front page November 2, 1950. The headline reads: "2 DIE, 3 SHOT AS PAIR TRY TO KILL TRUMAN". The caption for the two photos reads:...
Washington, DC- Oscar Collazo, Puerto Rican Revolutionist who attempted to assassinate President Truman, and was wounded in attempt, confers with his...
Held in Truman Plot. New York: Mrs. Carmen Otero Torresola, 22-year old widow of the Puerto Rican revolutionary who was killed in the Blair House...
San Juan, Puerto Rico-Pedro Albizu Campos, Nationalist party founder whose followers committed outrages in Puerto Rico that took the lives of 28...
New York, NY- Hancuffed and surrounded by police officers, Juan Bernardo Lebron is pictured as he arrived at the Federal Building here in New York,...
Jayuya, Puerto Rico- Members of Puerto Rico's National Guard are shown surrounding the Jayuya home of Blanca Canales, alleged leader of the...
New York, NY- Four Puerto Ricans were arrested today and others were expected to be rounded up as Federal agents began checking a list of...
Jayuya, Puerto Rico- Blanca Canales alleged woman leader of the Puerto Rican Nationalists in Jayuya is shown after her arrest during the island-wide...
Washington, DC- Copies of the Spanish language letters found in the wallet of Griselio Torresola after the Puerto Rican gunman was killed during...
Extraordinary measures were taken to protect President Truman after a suicidal attempt by two Puerto Rican fanatics to shoot their way into the Blair...
Blair House employee scrubs blood from the Blair House steps and walk after White House police shot down two gunmen who opened fire on the...
Puerto Rican Nationalist Oscar Collazo was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of a White House Guard during the attempted...
Mission Unaccomplished. Washington: Oscar Collazo, whose assassination attempt on President Truman ended in death for his companion and serious...
Washington, D.C.: Blair house Police Shot In Truman Assassination Attempt. Three White house policemen were shot on the steps of the Blair House...
Washington, DC- White House Police Privates Joseph Downs left, and Donald Birdzell wounded in the wild gun battle with two Puerto Ricans who...
Washington, DC- American Legion National Guard of Honor stand guard at casket of Private Leslie Coffelt, White House Policeman at a ceremony held by...
Washington, DC- Diagram view of the Blair House, scene of the attempt on President Truman's life yesterday. Floyd Boring, Secret Service, shot and...
San Juan, Puerto Rico- Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos, alleged master mind of the attempted assassination of President Truman, was arrested...
Puerto Rican would-be assassin Oscar Collazo lies at the foot of the steps leading up the Blair House, Washington DC, November 1, 1950. American...
Washington, D.C.- The body of Griselio Torresola is wheeled from Blair House after he was shot dead by police during his assassination attempt on...
Washington, DC- Griselio Torresola, of New York City, Puerto Rican rebel killed when he and co-conspirator, Oscar Collazo, stormed the Blair House in...
