In a brief ceremony at the White House President Harry S. Truman (right) receives the a medal from the Pan American Society of the United States by Thomas W. Parker (left), President of the Pan American Society of the United States.
President Harry S. Truman waves his hat to the crowd as he rides in a car from Boca Chica Airport to the Little White House at the Naval Submarine Base at Key West, Florida. Seated in the back seat of the car, from left to right: President Truman, Captain Cecil Adell, and Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified.
President Harry S. Truman (right) with Tom Clark (left) and Fred Vinson (center) view the Gettysburg Address manuscript on the Freedom Train while it was stopped at Union Station in Washington, D. C. The Freedom Train was a seven-car rolling exhibit containing documents of American liberty next to documents of tyranny and despotism. All others are unidentified.
President Harry S. Truman (right) greets his pilot, Lieutenant Colonel Henry Myers (left) as he prepared to board his plane for a short vacation to Key West, Florida.
President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and John Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.
President Harry S. Truman and first Lady Bess W. Truman attend a reception held in their honor by the Congressional Club. From left to right stand Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, President Truman, Mrs. Clifford Davis (President of the Congressional Club), and Representative Clifford Davis.
President Harry S. Truman speaks to the nation across all major networks to open a war savings bond drive. A painting of President George Washington hangs in the background.
President Harry S. Truman greets the four national winners of the Voice of Democracy contest during their visit to Washington, D. C. The competition was sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters, the Junior Chamber of Commerce, and the Radio Manufacturers Association. From left to right: Janet Geister, Rose Ellen Mudd, President Truman, Alice Wade Tyree, and Laura Shatte.
Native American Thunderbolt Lefthand (right) presents a "Crazy Dog" necklace to President Harry S. Truman (left). Joining them is Senator Milton R. Young of North Dakota (center).