Webb, James E. (James Edwin), 1906-1992

Proof from the Chase Studio of James E. Webb as Director of the Budget.

Official photograph taken of James E. Webb when Director of the Budget. Includes an original negative.

James E. Webb of Oxford, N.C. is sworn in as Director of the Budget in ceremonies at the State Department on July 31, 1946. L to R: Mrs. James E. Webb; Captain Fred V. Webb, the Budget Director's brother; Webb; and Edgar R. Baker, Budget Bureau Staff Member, who administered the oath. "Proof" is handwritten across photo.

Official photograph of James E. Webb, taken about 1946, as Director of the Budget. This includes an original negative.

Governor O. Max Gardner, Under Secretary of the Treasury, is shown shaking hands with his Executive Assistant, James E. Webb.

Group seated for a birthday luncheon for President Harry S. Truman. L to R: Charles Ross; unidentified woman; James Webb; Bess Truman; Charles Murphy; unidentified woman; Harry Vaughan.

Group seated at birthday luncheon for President Harry S. Truman. L to R: James Webb; Bess Truman; Charles Murphy; unidentified woman; Harry Vaughan.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, right) receives a salute from the members of the armed forces at Washington National Airport upon the arrival of Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain (second from right). Others present include Prince Philip (third from right, standing slightly behind Princess Elizabeth), First Lady Bess W. Truman (left), Margaret Truman (third from left), General Harry Vaughan (behind Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth), Admiral Robert Dennison (behind President Truman), and General Robert Landry (third row, behind President Truman).

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Great Britain arrive in Washington D.C. and are greeted by President Harry S. Truman. In front are (from left to right): Prince Philip, Princess Elizabeth, and President Harry S. Truman. In the row directly behind President Truman is (from left to right) General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Robert Dennison, and General Robert Landry. On the left side of the photo, in the front row, are (from left to right), First Lady Bess W. Truman, Colonel Cornelius Mara, and Margaret Truman. In the background, behind Colonel Mara, is Under Secretary of State James Webb.

Frank Pace (left) is sworn in as Director of the Bureau of the Budget. On the right is outgoing Director of the Bureau of the Budget, James E. Webb. The man in the center is unidentified.