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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Truman addresses American Foreign Ministers Emergency Conference

President Harry S. Truman urges the American Republics to embark on a broad program of defense against a "strike" by Soviet Russia in his address at the opening session of the American Foreign Ministers Emergency Conference in Washington. At the President's right is Secretary of State Dean Acheson, while seated on the stage are the various Ministers and Ambassadors.

Harry S. Truman with scouts

Former President Harry S. Truman standing with a group of scouts during a visit to the Truman Library. In the back row, left to right: Glen R. Bailey, Sr.; Roger Hershey; Richard Closson, Jr.; former President Truman; Ridge Sechrist; Carl Withee; and Richard W. Closson, Sr. Front row, left to right: Judy Ackerman; Sue Lane Terry; Joseph Kessler; Diane Hunter; and Ruie Ann Ireland.

The President's Desk article from Parade Magazine

A photo of a page from a Parade Magazine article about the President's desk. In the top picture, President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of State Dean Acheson are talking at his desk. From left to right on the bottom portion of the page, there is a back view of the desk, George Washington's portrait and the Eisenhower globe, and the credenza behind the desk with photos of Mrs. Truman, Margaret Truman, and Truman's mother Mrs. Martha Truman.

Big Three - Berlin conference - final meeting

Big Three with staffs around the Conference table. President Harry S. Truman, Prime Minister Clement Attlee and Premier Joseph Stalin. Stalin is in white uniform; Truman and Attlee are seated in chairs with decorative carvings on the corners of the back. Others: Vyacheslav Molotov to the left of Stalin. Andrei Gromyko, James Byrnes, and Admiral William D. Leahy to Truman's right. Ernest Bevin in front foreground, back turned. Same as 63-1457-21.