Young, John Russell, 1882-1967

President Harry S. Truman (third from right), Secretary of State Dean Acheson (second from left), the Shah of Iran (second from right), Washington, D.C. Commissioner John R. Young (right) and other unidentified dignitaries at ceremonies welcoming the Shah to Washington, during his visit to the United States.

The Shah of Iran (foreground, left) being presented with a key to the city of Washington, D.C. by city Commissioner John Russell Young (foreground, right) during ceremonies welcoming the Shah to the United States. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center), the Shah of Iran (second from right), Secretary of State Dean Acheson (left), Commissioner of Washington, D.C. John R. Young (front row, left) and other unidentified dignitaries standing at attention during ceremonies welcoming the Shah to Washington, D.C.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and President Eurico Dutra of Brazil (center), standing at attention during ceremonies welcoming President Dutra to Washington, D.C. On the left is General Harry Vaughan, second from right is District Commissioner J. Russell Young. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and Brazilian President Eurico Dutra (center left), standing at attention during ceremonies welcoming President Dutra to Washington, D.C. On the far left is General Harry Vaughan. Standing behind President Truman (mostly obscured) is First Lady Bess W. Truman. District Commissioner J. Russell Young stands next to the left of microphones. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and Brazilian President Eurico Dutra (center) standing at attention with other dignitaries during welcoming ceremonies for President Dutra in Washington, D.C. General Harry Vaughan is on the left, District Commissioner J. Russell Young is second from the right. All others are unidentified.

Left to right: two unidentified men, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, District Commissioner John Russell Young, President Harry S. Truman, the Shah of Iran, and unidentified man. They are at a welcoming ceremony in Washington, D. C.

During his visit to the Washington, D.C., Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) is given the Key to the City by the President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia John Russell Young (right). Also pictured is the President of the United States, President Harry S. Truman (center).