Walt Bodine Collection

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...

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...

Walt Bodine (right) and an unidentified woman (left) at a Holiday Event. The woman holds Walt Bodine's book, Walt Bodine: My Times, My Town. She has her arm on Bodine's shoulder and stands beside him...

Headshots of Walt Bodine (left) and possibly Bernadine Bodine (right) at a formal event. She has her arm around Walt Bodine. Both figures are looking at the camera, posing for the picture.

Walt Bodine (left) and columnist Donald Kaul (right) in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine sits in the foreground, looking at the camera while Kaul looks at Bodine...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak off air in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine is pictured from waist to head with his hands folded on the desk. Meese...

Edwin Meese (left) and Walt Bodine (right) speak in a studio during a break on an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Meese is in profile, looking down at the desk with a cup in his hands. Bodine...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak in the studio, presumably off air, during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. The men are in profile, facing one another. They are standing and...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak in the studio, presumably off air, during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. The men are in profile, facing one another. They are standing and...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak off air in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine is pictured from behind and holds his glasses. Meese is pictured from...

Executive producer Andrea Young (left) and Walt Bodine (right) at a formal event. Both figures pose for the picture, looking at the camera and smiling. They appear to be seated at a table. Gold...

Walt Bodine (left) and executive producer Andrea Young (right) stand behind a desk in the studio, looking at a book titled Trying to Get Some Dignity: Stories of Triumph over Childhood Abuse by...

Walt Bodine at a military airport. Bodine faces the camera, smiling. He is pictured from approximately waist to head. Military planes are behind him.

Walt Bodine at a military airport. Bodine faces the camera, smiling. He is pictured from approximately waist to head. Military planes and automobiles are behind him.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Walt Bodine (left) at the Panama Canal with an unidentified white man. Both smile, looking at the camera. They are pictured from approximately waist to head. A ship appears in the background between...

Walt Bodine at the Panama Canal. Bodine looks at the camera, perhaps squinting from the sun. He is pictured approximately chest to head. A ship is behind him coming through the Panama Canal.

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...

Walt Bodine sits at a desk in the station perhaps during his time with KCUR. He looks at the camera, smiling, and is pictured approximately from knees to head. He holds one hand on a knee. A...

Walt Bodine beside the Ocean perhaps on vacation. Bodine looks at the camera, smiling, pictured from approximately chest to head. A railing between him and the Ocean is behind him.

Walt Bodine broadcasts in studio. He wears a headset and sits behind a microphone. A telephone is on the table before him. Bodine is pictured from approximately chest to head. He is looking to the...