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Truman with Subversive Activities Committee

59-1257 (untitled)
Accession Number
59-1257
8.5x6.5 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Civil service
Governmental investigations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Conferences - Committees with
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Foley, Edward H., 1905-1982
Peurifoy, John Emil, 1907-1955
Royall, Kenneth C. (Kenneth Claiborne), 1894-1971
Sullivan, John L. (John Lawrence), 1899-1982
Vanech, A. Devitt, 1906-1967
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Description
President Harry S. Truman meeting with members of the Subversive Activities Committee, also known as the President's Temporary Commission on Employee Loyalty. They are presenting their report. Seated from left to right are Under Secretary of War Kenneth Royall, President Truman, and Special Assistant to the Attorney General A. Devitt Vanech. Standing, left to right are Civil Service Commission President Harry B. Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Administration John E. Peurifoy, and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Edward H. Foley, Jr.
Date(s)
February 20, 1947