Walt Bodine receives the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum Auditorium. The image is from the audience's perspective. Bodine is seated on the stage (third from the left). The speaker appears to be assisting Bodine to the podium. Four other unidentified men are on the stage with Bodine.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-043.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine receives the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum Auditorium. The image is from the audience's perspective. Bodine is seated on the stage, facing the audience.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-044.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine likely at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum when he was awarded the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award. Bodine is seated, gazing off-camera and smiling. His name tag reads Walt Bodine Honoree. Bodine is pictured from approximately waist to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-045.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine likely at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum when he was awarded the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award. Bodine is seated at a table, smiling, and looking off-camera. He holds a pen. An unidentified woman stands to the left of him. She has one hand on his shoulder and looks at the camera, smiling. Other figures are seen on the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-046.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Mary Loy Brown in costume as Julie Andrews (left) and Walt Bodine in costume as W.C. Fields (right) at an unknown event. Brown and Bodine sit side-by-side, looking off-camera and smiling. Bodine wears a brown hat and red paint on his nose. Both figures are pictured approximately waist to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-047.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (right) at a picnic with two unidentified men, possibly high school reunion. Bodine looks to his right, possibly speaking. The men are seated, facing the camera. Bodine holds his glasses in his hands. Unknown figures are seen in the background as well as a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen box at the left of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-048.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (right) at a picnic with two unidentified men, possibly high school reunion. Bodine looks at the camera and holds his glasses in his hands. The men are pictured approximately waist to head. Unknown figures are seen in the background as well as a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen box at the left of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-049.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (bottom center) with four unidentified people at what appears to be a formal dinner event. Bodine smiles, looking off-camera while the others smile and look into the camera. Bodine is seated at a table with a utensil in his hand, pictured approximately from waist to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-050.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Five unidentified white men, one in military uniform. The men stand in a row, each with their hands held in front. Each man looks at the camera, smiling. A building, perhaps a house is seen in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-051.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (center) and Bill Leeds in 1960 Election Promo for WDAF TV. Bodine sits at a desk behind a camera and microphones, looking into the camera, perhaps speaking. The names Kennedy and Nixon appear on the board in the background. Johnson County results also appear on the right of the photo. A worker in the background adjusts numbers on the board, indicating election results. Some workers study papers while others watch the proceedings.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-052.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine and Dr. Martin Luther King sit at a table and look into the camera for a publicity photograph of King's appearance on the WDAF show Insight. King's face is pictured; Bodine appears from approximately feet to head. The background has been altered for a faded-edge effect and is cropped in an oval shape. Pen marks appear near the corners of the image, perhaps for cropping. The table between the men has been set with ashtrays and coffee cups.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-053.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Chris Condone (left) and Bill Leeds (right) seated at a podium behind a microphone. Leeds appears to be speaking. Both men are pictured from waist to head, Leeds in profile. A name plate reading Bill Leeds and a Phillips 66 sign appear on the front edge of the podium.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-054.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds (right) and an unidentified man (left) work at the WDAF station. Leeds smokes a cigarette. The unidentified man drinks a bottle of Coca-Cola in one image and rests his head on his hand in another image. Both men are pictured in profile from approximately the chest to the head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-055.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine inside the cockpit of an airplane possibly during WWII. Bodine looks over his shoulder and smiles at the camera. Two pilots are seen in the background. Bodine is pictured approximately from the chest to the head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-056.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine inside a synagogue (left, second row back), possibly in Jerusalem. Visitors are seated in rows and look at the front of the room, presumably at a speaker. The flag of Israel hangs in the background. Bodine wears a kippah along with many of the other attendees. Only Bodine's face is seen behind the front most row of seats.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-057.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine, Chet Huntley, and Bill Leeds on WDAF's show Insight. The three men sit around a table and look into the camera. Bodine sits with his hands folded. Huntley holds a cigarette and wears a microphone around his neck. All men are pictured from approximately the waist to the head. A clipboard and ashtrays are on the table.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-058.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Jim Pritchett, Larry Wagner, Walt Bodine (bottom right), John Masterman, and Jack Barry hold up their middle fingers to the camera. The men stand on stairs outside a house or building. All look into the camera, and most are smiling. The front most men are pictured nearly from head to toe. The men in the background are pictured from approximately chest to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-059.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Grambling State University coach Eddie Robinson in a Coca Cola Promotional. Robinson stands behind a table and holds a bottle of Coca-Cola. Several bottles and a football reading Enjoy Coca-Cola is on the table. Robinson smiles and looks at the camera. He is pictured approximately from knees to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-060.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine as a toddler in a toy car, 910 Northrup, Kansas City, Kansas. Bodine looks at the camera and smiles. He is outside what appears to be a house. A fence and steps are seen behind him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-061.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine as a child, 1879 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS. Bodine faces the camera, pictured from head to toe. A house is in the background. A woman looks out the front door on the right of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-062.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine as a young boy standing next to an automobile. Bodine is pictured from head to toe. A woman stands to his left, but her face is obscured perhaps from overexposure.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-063.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine as a young man with a young woman named Tootsie. The two stand side by side, pictured from approximately head to toe. Bodine stands with his hands together, and both look at the camera, smiling slightly. Houses are in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-064.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine in his Naval uniform with mother Mary Bodine and an unidentified man. All figures look at the camera, smiling slightly. They are pictured from head to toe. A house is seen in the background on the right of the image. They are perhaps in a backyard.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-065.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine in Naval uniform with his mother Mary Bodine. Both look at the camera, smiling slightly. They are pictured from head to toe. A house is seen in the background on the right of the image. They are perhaps in a backyard.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-066.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine as a toddler with 3 unidentified women, 1879 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS. The three women look at the camera while Bodine looks to his right. A neighborhood street is seen in the background. All figures are pictured from head to toe.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-067.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine at broadcast with an unidentified man perhaps during his time with WDAF. Bodine is in profile, looking at the man. A microphone is on the table before them. Both men are pictured from approximately waist to head. The unidentified man holds a cigarette.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-068.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (right) at broadcast with two unidentified men. Bodine sits at a table, pictured from approximately waist to head, facing the two men. A framed newspaper article in the background celebrates Osawatomie State Hospital. The word Conversation is written on the photo's border.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-069.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (right) at broadcast with two unidentified men. Bodine sits at a table, pictured from approximately waist to head, in conversation with the man in the center of the photo. The man on the left of the image holds a cup and leans away from the table. A framed newspaper article in the background celebrates Osawatomie State Hospital.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-070.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (center) at broadcast with two unidentified men. The men sit at a table with a microphone in front of them. The man closest to the camera wears a pair of headphones. Coffee cups, photos, and newspapers are also seen on the table. A framed newspaper article in the background celebrates Osawatomie State Hospital.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-071.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. In the left column of photos unidentified writers work on typewriters. A man, pictured from approximately waist to head, looks downward at the typewriter while another writer is seen behind him in the top left image. The two images below show a writer in the background working at a desk. In these images, a chair is in the foreground and more of the workspace is seen. File cabinets, papers, and desks take up the majority of space in the image. In the right column, another unidentified writer appears. The worker writes with a pencil on paper in the top right image and writes on a typewriter in the two images below that. The vantage point changes in the two bottommost images on the right from slightly behind the worker. This worker appears in profile from approximately chest to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-207.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine and unidentified newsroom writers most likely in the WDAF studios. Bodine appears with two unidentified newsroom staff in the top left image. Bodine crosses one arm on his chest while the other is against his face. He is pictured from approximately knees to head in three quarter profile. He speaks with a writer whose back faces the camera. Another unidentified man is behind this one. A map of Missouri hangs on the wall in the background. The two bottommost images in the left column feature an unidentified newsroom worker on the telephone. He holds the telephone to his ear in one hand and a piece of paper and a pencil in the other. This worker is pictured from chest to head. In the middle column a reporter sits behind a microphone. He appears to be broadcasting live. The man is pictured in profile from feet to head. An unidentified worker is behind the desk. In the right column another unidentified worker stands behind a desk covered in stacks of papers, books, and typewriters. The man's hands are in different positions in each image. In the topmost he holds a piece of paper, in the middle he has one hand in his pocket, and in the bottom he has his hands on his hips. In the bottom right image, Bill Leeds walks in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-208.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine, Bill Griffith, and unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. In the two topmost images in the left column, the camera's vantage point looks down a long table with a full ashtray in the foreground and two unidentified newsroom staff members in the background. The two figures, one standing and one sitting, are in conversation in what appears to be a meeting room. In the bottom left image an unidentified staff member sits at a telephone while a man stands beside her, apparently taking notes. Other unidentified men are in the left side of the image. In the middle column, there is a close up of the worker at the phone, but now the man taking notes by her side is seated beside her. In the bottom middle image there is a close up of the two people speaking in the meeting room. In the right column Bill Griffith reads papers at a desk in the foreground, and Walt Bodine is in the background with an unidentified staff member. Bodine also appears in the two images below that. He speaks on the telephone behind a desk, pictured from approximately waist to head. Another unidentified newsroom worker is in the foreground writing on a typewriter.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-209.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Griffith and unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. In the left column, the camera's vantage point looks down a long table with a full ashtray in the foreground and two unidentified newsroom staff members in the background. The two figures, one standing and one sitting, are in conversation in what appears to be a meeting room. In the middle column, two staff members are seated at a table. One speaks on a telephone while the other takes notes. Both figures are pictured from feet to head and appear in profile. In the top two images on the right column an unidentified worker stands behind a table with stacks of paper. The worker is pictured in profile from approximately waist to head. Bill Griffith writes on a typewriter in the bottom right image. He appears to be listening to audio reels pictured in the bottom left of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-210.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. Bill Leeds appears in the top left and bottom right images of this contact sheet. He appears in profile and is pictured from approximately chest to head in both images. In the top left image he holds his hand to his head, looking down. In the bottom right image he holds his hand to his chin and appears to be in thought. An unidentified newsroom worker is in the two bottommost images in the left column. He faces away from the camera, pictured from approximately chest to head, and rests his arms on stacks of paper. In the two topmost images in the right column another unidentified worker speaks on the phone. He is in three quarter profile and is pictured from approximately waist to head. He had one hand to his head. A typewriter is seen in the foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-211.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
KMBZ-98 billboard advertising the Walt Bodine Show. The billboard reads Walt Bodine Master of Night-Talk KMBZ-98. The sign is blue with white and red lettering. Bodine's photo is on the right in black and white. A blue sky is in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-213.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (left), Pierre Salinger, and Jean Glenn pose for the camera at a social gathering. The three are dressed formally. They are pictured from approximately waist to head and smile for the camera. Salinger wears a medal around his neck.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-214.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine broadcasts in a studio. He sits behind a desk with a microphone before him, pictured from approximately chest to head. He looks to the left of the camera and appears to be speaking.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-215.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and Walt Bodine interview Thomas Hart Benton on WDAF's show Insight. Leeds and Bodine sit in the background. Both smile broadly for the camera. Bodine is pictured from approximately waist to head while Leeds is pictured from feet to head. Benton is in the foreground and turns to look at the camera, also smiling and holding a pipe in one hand. Ashtrays and stacks of paper are on the table.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-216.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and Walt Bodine interview an unidentified African American man on WDAF's show Insight. Bodine and Leeds appear in three quarter profile; all figures are pictured from approximately waist to head. The unidentified guest sits in the center of the picture with his hands folded before him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-217.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and Walt Bodine interview Dean Acheson on WDAF's show Insight. Bodine and Leeds appear in three quarter profile, seated with their backs towards the camera. All figures are pictured from approximately waist to head. Acheson is in the center of the picture, and he sits with his hands clasped before him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-218.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine interviews an unidentified man on WDAF's show Insight. Both figures look at the camera; the unidentified guest smiles while Bodine does not. Both men wear microphones around their necks. They are pictured from approximately chest to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-219.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine sits at his typewriter surrounded by stacks of papers and books. Bodine looks at the camera, unsmiling, and leaning to his right while smoking a cigar. He is pictured from approximately waist to head. A sign in the background reads Panic Button.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-220.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Jim Pritchett, Larry Wagner, Walt Bodine, John Masterman, and Jack Barry pose for the cover of Kansas City Town Squire. Most of the men are pictured from chest to head. Some smile at the camera while Bodine and others do not. The headline reads What do these men have in common with 57 more? answer on page 9.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-221.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine at the Panama Canal. Bodine leans against a railing, pictured approximately waist to head. Ships are behind him, to the left of the image. Bodine looks into the camera, perhaps squinting from the sun.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-222.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine interviews David Susskind. Bodine (left) is in profile and pictured from approximately chest to head. He smiles and looks at Susskind. Susskind is pictured from approximately chest to head. He wears a microphone around his neck. Susskind also smiles, looking to the left of the camera at something not pictured.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-223.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine stands Downtown with the Kansas City skyline behind him. Bodine looks at the camera, smiling slightly, and is pictured from approximately waist to head. One hand is on a railing. In the background are recognizable Kansas City buildings such as the Candler Building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-224.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and Walt Bodine interview Adlai Stevenson possibly for WDAF. The three figures are pictured from approximately waist to head. Leeds (left) and Bodine (right) are in profile while Stevenson (center) appears in three quarter profile. Bodine looks down. He appears to be taking notes. Other reporters are in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-225.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine with Charles Gray and two unidentified men at a social gathering. The figures in the image are pictured from approximately waist to head. Bodine appears in profile in the left of the image. Gray has his back toward the camera. A table with teacups is in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-226.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Wendell Anchutz and Walt Bodine cook, possibly at The Peppercorn Duck Club Restaurant. The two stand in a large kitchen, pictured approximately waist to head. Bodine, pictured in profile, rests his hands on the table before him while Anchutz looks down, stirring something in a wooden bowl. The two appear to be in conversation. Other kitchen utensils are seen in the background. Anchutz's apron reads Chef's Table The Peppercorn Duck Club.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-227.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine speaks into a WDAF microphone in the studio. Bodine's face is very animated as he broadcasts. He smiles broadly, pictured in three quarter profile from approximately chest to head. The WDAF logo on top of the microphone is clearly displayed in the left of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-228.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bill Leeds and Walt Bodine interview people on the street for WDAF. Leeds appears to be in conversation with a person in a crowd. He is pictured in profile from feet to head. Bodine appears behind a car door that reads WDAF News. He is pictured from approximately waist to head. Both men appear in profile, facing the crowd. Businesses and their signs are seen in the left and right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-229.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (left) interviews Pierre Salinger. Both men are seated at a desk in an office with their backs to the camera. Their faces are in profile, and they are pictured from approximately waist to head. Salinger holds a cigar. On the desk is a notepad with Bodine's notes and several books. The men look at each other, in conversation.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-230.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (left) and Jean Glenn (right) interview Rock Hudson. The three figures are pictured from approximately chest to head, their faces in profile or three quarter profile. Hudson faces Glenn who appears to be speaking. She holds a pencil in one hand, and there are papers on the table before her. Bodine, smiling, also looks at Glenn. He rests one hand on a table and also has papers for notes on the table before him. A pair of glasses rests on the table along with a microphone with the WDAF logo and other broadcasting equipment.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-231.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine (left) and Jean Glenn (right) interview Robert (Bobby) Kennedy. Kennedy and Glenn look in Bodine's direction who appears to be speaking into the microphone. The three figures are pictured from approximately chest to head with Bodine and Glenn in profile. Bodine looks down at a piece of paper before him. On the table there are microphones with the WDAF logo along with other broadcasting equipment. Kennedy smiles slightly, resting his hand on the table.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-232.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Two unidentified women dine. The two women sit at a table and look into the camera, smiling. Both are pictured from approximately chest to head. A basket and glasses are on the table.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-118.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
An unidentified crowd at a dining event is seated around a table. One man on the left of the image stands with a microphone, addressing the crowd. Some audio equipment appears on the right of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-119.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Bernadine Bodine (right) with an unidentified woman seated at a table. Both women gaze off-camera, smiling, resting their chins on their hands. A coffee cup in a saucer is on the table before the unidentified woman. The women are pictured approximately from chest to head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-120.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine on stage with Richard Berkley and an unidentified woman. Bodine stands at a podium, addressing a crowd. Berkley and the unidentified woman look at Bodine. The woman holds a piece of paper in her hands.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-121.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
Walt Bodine with Larry Moore and two other news anchors at a KMBC TV news tent. Bodine sits at a table in conversation the news anchor to his left. He is pictured from approximately waist to head. Pepsi cans and signed photographs are on the table. Rides and other tents are in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-122.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
A birthday cake for Mary Bodine's 22nd birthday on a table beside a stack of cups and glass saucers. The cake has 22 candles with multicolored flora decorations and green, cursive lettering.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-123.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0210
