The official party celebrating Canadian-American Day gathers in the Great Hall of the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Left to right: Virginia Governor William Tuck, unidentified, W&M president John Edwin Pomfret, Senator Alben Barkley, Governor General of Canada Alexander of Tunis, Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King, 2 unidentified, President Harry S. Truman, and 2 unidentified.
President Harry S. Truman (left) receiving a gavel from Frank Houston, President of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, after President Truman's speech at Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Independence Day. Virginia Governor William M. Tuck pictured center. Same as 59-1314.
President Harry S. Truman (left) receiving a gavel from Frank Houston, President of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, after President Truman's speech at Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Independence Day. Virginia Governor William M. Tuck pictured center. Same as 59-1388.
Virginia Governor William Tuck speaks at a ceremony outside the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Seated behind Governor Tuck is President Harry S. Truman (third from left), who received an honorary degree at the ceremony. Seated next to Truman (fourth from left) is W&M president John Edwin Pomfret. Seated on the far right is Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King. All others are unidentified.
From left to right, Virginia Governor William Tuck, Viscount Alexander, Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King, and President Harry S. Truman are standing together talking during Canadian-American Day in the Great Hall of the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Others in the background are unidentified.
President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with Virginia Governor William Tuck (left) in the Great Hall of the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary, where they both received honorary degrees.