Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Vice-President Harry S. Truman (second from right) with Irving Geist (right) and two unidentified men at a dinner for the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society at the Hotel Astor in New York City.

President Harry S. Truman (center) congratulates W. Averell Harriman (left) upon his swearing-in as new Director of the Mutual Security Agency after an Oval Office ceremony. Chief Justice Fred Vinson looks on (right). Also present in the background are Under Secretary of State James Webb (second from left), Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer (second from right), and John Steelman (right). All others are unidentified.

Vice-President Harry S. Truman (center) at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society dinner at the Hotel Astor in New York City. Pictured left to right: unidentified; Irving Geist; Vice-President Truman; Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan; unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) speaks to Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (center right) during a presentation ceremony in the Rose Garden. Princess Elizabeth presented the president with an overmantel paired with English candelabra and an oil painting of flowers set in a carved gilt frame on behalf of her father, King George VI. First Lady Bess W. Truman (left) and Prince Philip (right) look on. Also present are President Truman's Naval Aide, Admiral Robert Dennison (left side of platform, fourth from left), and Military Aide General Harry Vaughan (left side of platform, right).

Cameras gather in the Oval Office around President Harry S. Truman (center), W. Averell Harriman (left), and Chief Justice Fred Vinson (right) as Harriman takes the oath as new director of the Mutual Security Agency. Also present in the background are Under Secretary of State James Webb (fourth from left, partly obscured), Attorney General J. Howard McGrath (fifth from left), Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer (third from right), and John Steelman (second from right). All others are unidentified.

Senator and Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia (right) in the Mayor's office.

Vice-President Henry A. Wallace (left) and Senator Harry S. Truman (center) arrive at Madison Square Garden to speak to the Liberal Party of New York rally. All others are unidentified.

From left to right, Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan, Vice-President Harry S. Truman, and One Thousand Club Chairman Frank J. Lewis at the One Thousand Club Dinner at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day.

President Harry S. Truman (center) makes remarks during a Rose Garden ceremony in which Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (center right) presented the president with a gift on behalf of her father, King George VI. First Lady Bess W. Truman (left) and Prince Philip (right) look on. The gift consisted of an overmantel paired with rare English candelabra, a three-part mirror, and oil painting of flowers set in a carved gilt frame. Also present is President Truman's Military Aide, Harry Vaughan (far left). All others are unidentified.

Vice-President Harry S. Truman at a dinner for the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society at the Hotel Astor in New York City. Pictured left to right (seated): unidentified; Vice-President Truman; Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan; unidentified. Standing (left to right): Irving Geist; unidentified.