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Former President Truman with Eban and Granoff

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) with Abba Eban (center), first Ambassador of Israel to the United States, and A. J. Granoff, Kansas City businessman and friend of Eddie Jacobson. This was taken at the anniversary of Eddie Jacobson's death, at the Eddie Jacobson Memorial Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. Abba Eban and former President Truman spoke at the event (see sound recording SR72-47).

President and Mrs. Truman admire gift from French Ambassador Bonnet

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and First Lady Bess Truman (left) admire an 18th century musical clock and two golden candelabras presented to the President in a ceremony on the North Portico of the White House by French Ambassador Henri Bonnet (2nd from right) and his wife (right). They were acquired by French President Vincent Auriol for use in the renovated White House and will be placed in the Red Room.

Marshall and Austin at an airport in Brazil

With the "Sacred Cow" in the background, Secretary of State George C. Marshall (left) and Warren Austin (right), U.S. Representative to the United Nations, are greeted by Brazilian Minister Raul Fernandes (center). They are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the Pan-American Conference of Foreign Ministers and the Inter-American Defense Conference. Please credit: "Maj. Jerome Eichholz, U.S. Air Force, courtesy Harry S. Truman Library."

Ambassador William D. Pawley, George C. Marshall and Brazilian Minister Raul Fernandes

In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the Pan-American Conference of Foreign Ministers and the Inter-American Defense Conference, Secretary of State George C. Marshall (center) talks with Ambassador William D. Pawley (left) and Brazilian Minister Raul Fernandes (right). All others are unidentified. Please credit: "Maj. Jerome Eichholz, U.S. Air Force, courtesy Harry S. Truman Library."

Vandenburg, Austin, and Marshall being greeted at an airport in Brazil

Disembarking from a plane are (left to right) Senator Arthur Vandenburg, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Warren Austin, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; and George Marshall, Secretary of State, who flew to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the presidential plane the "Sacred Cow" to attend the Pan American Conference of Foreign Ministers and the Inter-American Defense Conference. Shaking hands with Senator Vandenburg is United States Ambassador to Brazil William Pawley, and Lt. Col. Austin is on his Pawley's left, shaking Warren Austin's hand. Please credit: "Maj.

Margaret Truman in Salzburg, Austria with others

Margaret Truman (center), daughter of President Harry S. Truman, visits Salzburg, Austria. She is shown carrying a bouquet of flowers, accompanied by her friend, Mrs. John Horton (Drucie Snyder)(left), daughter of U.S. Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, and welcomed by U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Stanley Woodward (right), on whose estate she will enjoy a few days of rest. From: Eileen McLoughlin.