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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman at a special news conference at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada

Surrounded by photographers and reporters, President Harry S. Truman holds a special news conference on the lawn of the Seignory Club at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada. On the right is U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton. The President is on the last leg of his three-day trip to Canada during which he addressed a joint session of the Canadian Senate and Parliament. (See also 65-581 thru 606.) From: Bjorn Bjornson.

President Harry S. Truman at a special news conference at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada

Surrounded by photographers and reporters, President Harry S. Truman holds a special news conference on the lawn of the Seignory Club at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada. On his left is the Chief of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The others are unidentified. The President is in Canada on a three-day trip during which he addressed a joint session of the Canadian Senate and Parliament. (See also 65-581 thru 606.) From: Bjorn Bjornson

President Harry S. Truman at a special news conference at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada

Surrounded by photographers and reporters, President Harry S. Truman (center) holds a special news conference on the lawn of the Seignory Club at Monte-Bello, Ontario, Canada. At right is U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton. The President is in Canada on a three-day trip during which he addressed a joint session of the Canadian Senate and Parliament. (See also 65-581 thru 606.) From: Bjorn Bjornson.

President Harry S. Truman exercises on the deck of the USS Missouri during his trip to Brazil

President Harry S. Truman takes the role of coach as he leads the Truman Athletic Club in exercises on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri. The club, formed by newsmen who are covering the presidential trip to Brazil, presented the President with a "T" shirt with six stars on the sleeves. From: Bjorn Bjornson.

President Harry S. Truman Speaks at the Flag Raising Ceremonies in Berlin, Germany

President Harry S. Truman speaks at ceremonies held at the United States Group Control Council Headquarters during the first official raising of the United States flag over the headquarters. On the left is General George Patton and General Dwight Eisenhower (second from left). The flag used was the same one that had flown over the Capitol in Washington when war was declared against Germany and since has flown over Casablanca, Algiers, and Rome. (This photo is a part of a larger photo, 66-3450.) President Truman is in Germany for the Potsdam Conference. From: Solomon Bogard.