U.S. Army

Charles Ross portrait at his desk.

WAC Company, United States Army, inaugural parade. Donor: General Harry Vaughan for Major General Akins.

Engineer Battalion (tanks), United States Army, in the inaugural parade. Donor: General Harry Vaughan for Major General Akins.

WAC Company, United States Army, inaugural parade. Donor: General Harry Vaughan for Major General Akins.

The inaugural stand and the Capitol building, taken from a quarter mile away. Donor: General Harry Vaughan for Major General Akins.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with Mrs. Clyde Kimbrough, wife of the principal civilian Post Engineer at Fort Lewis, Washington. The other woman is unidentified. Mr. Truman was in Seattle, Washington, to attend the Democratic party's annual Jefferson-Jackson Day banquet. Donor: Major General Louis W. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with an officer of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Lewis, Washington, standing with other officers (unidentified) in a receiving line. Next to Mr. Truman is his 2nd cousin, Major General Louis W. Truman. The former President was in Seattle, Washington, to attend the Democratic party's annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Banquet. From: Major General Louis W. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Clyde Kimbrough, standing in a receiving line, who is holding a display of campaign buttons to be presented to Mr. Truman at ceremonies during his visit to Fort Lewis, Washington. Mrs. Kimbrough is standing next to her husband; the others are unidentified. Mr. Kimbrough is the principal civilian Post Engineer at the Fort. From: Major General Louis W. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman reaches for the hand of Clyde Kimbrough, standing in a receiving line, who is holding a display of campaign buttons to be presented to Mr. Truman at ceremonies during his visit to Fort Lewis, Washington. Behind the former President is Major General Louis W. Truman, Truman's second cousin, and standing next to Mr. Kimbrough is his wife. Mr. Kimbrough is the principal civilian Post Engineer at the Fort. From: Major General Louis W. Truman.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Paul H. Griffith, Assistant Secretary of Defense in 1950. From: Harry S. Truman Library, Inc.