Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman posing in the Cabinet Room of the White House for a bust of himself being sculpted by Nison Tregor.

Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (at podium) delivering a speech at the Sixth Annual Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture. He delivers this at the Sylvan Theater on the grounds of the Washington Monument. Also present is his wife, Eda Brannan (front row, second from left) and President Harry S. Truman (front row, fourth from left). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (right of Harry) at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) addressing the crowd in attendance at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument for the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture. Also present is Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (seated, front row, seventh from left) and his wife, Eda Brannan (seated, front row, fifth from left). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) addressing the crowd in attendance at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument for the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture. All others unidentified.

A view of President Harry S. Truman (at podium) giving an address at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. In this address Truman officially announced he would not be a candidate for the Presidency for the next election. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) delivering a speech at the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture, held at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument grounds. Also present is Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (front row, second from right) and his wife, Eda Brannan (front row, left). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (right) at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. At which the President announced that he would not be a candidate for reelection in 1952. Also present is Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson, wife of Secretary of State Dean Acheson (third from right). Others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (seated, right) talking to other guests at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) smiles as he receives applause at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified.