Mauro Rubino

President Harry S. Truman, seated, gives a double handshake to Republican leaders during their first conference with him at the White House. Leaders are left to right: Rep. Sam Rayburn, House Minority Leader; Rep. Charles A. Halleck, House Majority Leader; Senate President Pro-Tempore Arthur H. Vandenberg; Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr.; Sen Wallace White, Senate Majority Leader and Sen. Alben Barkley, Senate Minority Leader. This is an 11 x 14 photo nearly the same as 69-72, but much better quality.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson dips his pen before signing the North Atlantic Defense Treaty as and President Harry S. Truman (standing at right) looks down. Man at left is unidentified.

A limousine bearing President Harry S. Truman and Prime Minister Mackenzie King pass a crowd as it leaves the National War Memorial, where the President laid a wreath in Ottawa, Canada. President Truman is shown with his top hat in hand waving to the crowd.