Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman (right) looks on as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (left) addresses the crowd at Washington National Airport after his arrival in the United States. All others unidentified. In the background is President Truman's plane, the Independence. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (foreground) stands outside President Truman's plane, the Independence, after arriving at Washington National Airport. Also pictured: President Harry S. Truman (center, back to camera); British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden (background, second from left); and Oliver Franks, British Ambassador to the United States (background, third from left). All others are unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) gives a Voice of America address from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier". Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (left) and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the Oval Office. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (on shore, white hat) arrives at the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier" to make a Voice of America address. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) greets British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (foreground, right) and his party upon their arrival at Washington National Airport. President Truman's plane, the Independence, is in the background. Others are unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Secretary of State Dean Acheson speaks during President Harry S. Truman's visit to the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier". Also pictured: President Harry S. Truman (behind Acheson, left, in hat); and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (first row, right). In the second row on the right is Admiral Robert Dennison. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (center, left) and President Harry S. Truman (center, right) walk towards the crowd gathered at Washington National Airport for Churchill's arrival in the United States. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaks at the dedication of Samuel Gompers Square in Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (behind Truman, right); Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin (second from right); and Assistant to the President John Steelman (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaks during the dedication of Samuel Gompers Square in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook