Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Accompanied by Secret Service Agent George Drescher, President Harry S. Truman carries his lunch tray through the chow line in the crew's mess hall on the U. S. S. Augusta. He is en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, album number 1."

President Harry S. Truman (right) and Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (left) examine the pelorus on the U. S. S. Augusta. They are on board the Augusta en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

From left to right, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of State James Byrnes and Captain James Foskett, commanding officer of the USS Augusta. Captain Foskett describes a pelorus to the others. They are aboard the Augusta en route to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1".

From left to right, Secretary of State James Byrnes, President Harry S. Truman, and Captain James H. Foskett, Commanding Officer of the USS Augusta, on board the Augusta. They are en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, album number 1".

President Harry S. Truman (right) and Secretary of State James Byrnes (left) at the bow of the USS Augusta en route to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. The USS Philadelphia, the Augusta's escort, appears in the distance, steaming ahead. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

Harry S. Truman and American Delegation watch Tom Connally sign the United Nations Charter at San Francisco. Standing from left to right: Harry S. Truman, Secretary of State Edward Stettinius, Commander Harold Stassen, unidentified man, Dean Virginia Gildersleeve, Representative Charles S. Eaton, Representative Sol Bloom and Senator Arthur Vandenberg.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Democratic National Committee Chairman Paul Butler (left) in Mr. Truman's office in the Harry S. Truman Library.

Harry S. Truman observing Winston Churchill's photo in an exhibit case; photo is autographed by Winston Churchill "To Harry S. Truman from his comrade in the war and his friend and advisor. Winston Churchill, May 1954." This photo was taken at Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, while Mr. Truman was in the Churchill Room at the college library. Mr. Truman was giving a lecture at Westminster College.

Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson at the Harry S. Truman Library.

Harry S. Truman visits with Adlai Stevenson at the Harry S. Truman Library.