Abbie Rowe

President Harry S. Truman (standing, right) and Prime Minister Winston Churchill (left) standing on the rear platform of a special Baltimore & Ohio train, evidently en route to Fulton, Missouri for Churchill's "Iron Curtain" Speech, with the President's Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan, seated nearby.

Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill (left in back seat, with cigar) in the back of a limousine with members of his family, soon after his arrival in the United States. He traveled to the United States for a speaking engagement at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.

Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill (center, with cigar) soon after his arrival in the United States. He is in the United States for a speaking engagement at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) waving his hat standing to the right of Winston Churchill flashing his famous "V for Victory" sign from the rear platform of a special Baltimore & Ohio train, evidently en route to Fulton, Missouri for Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech, as the President's Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan, looks on.

Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (second from left) shortly after his arrival in the United States, with members of his family.

Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill leaving his aircraft and being saluted by U.S. troops upon his arrival in the United States. Others are unidentified.

Movie stars posing with President Harry S. Truman and his family at the White House during their visit for the Roosevelt Birthday Ball festivities. Front row, left to right: Ilene Woods, Diana Lynn, Margaret Truman, Margaret O'Brien, President Truman, Mrs. Bess Truman, Constance Moore, Dorothy Kilgallen, Eileen Barton. Back row, left to right: Jo Stafford, Eleanor Lambert, Angela Lansbury, Helen Sioussat, Eddie Bracken, Paul Henreid, Zachary Scott, Alexis Smith, Cesar Romero, Lucy Monroe, William Bendix, Reginald Gardiner, Sgt. Harvey Stone, and Charles Coburn.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) receiving a set of stamps honoring the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt from Postmaster General Robert Hannegan (foreground, left), while an unidentified man looks on. Man in background between Truman and unidentified man is Truman's military aide Harry Vaughan. Man in background to the right of Mr. Hannegan is Naval aide James Vardaman.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) receiving a set of stamps honoring the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt from Postmaster General Robert Hannegan (third from right), while an unidentified man looks on. In the background is Captain James Vardaman (third from left). All others unidentified.

Hollywood stars arriving at the train station in Washington, D.C. to participate in the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Ball activities. From left to right: Zachary Scott, Eddie Bracken, Van Johnson, Margaret O'Brien, Diana Lynn, Angela Lansbury, Paul Henreid, Alexis Smith, and Reginald Gardiner.