Armed forces officers

Photograph showing, left to right, Lt. Col. Bob Adams, former President Harry S. Truman, and Rufus Burrus. The photo is inscribed to Rufus Burrus by both Truman and Adams. The left inscription says "To Col. Rufus Burrus in appreciation of his friendship and of the many enjoyable years spent with each other and his untiring efforts, Bob Adams, Lt. Col." and the right inscription says "To Colonel Rufus Burrus with affectionate regards and appreciation of his friendship, Harry S. Truman 9/20/60" Donor: Rufus Burrus

General Omar Bradley, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Lt. General Henry S. Aurand, Commander, U.S. Army, Pacific (on hand to greet President Harry S. Truman upon his return from Wake Island where he met with General MacArthur) stroll about Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (Same as 98-1166) From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16 October, 1950.

President Harry S. Truman and an unidentified officer in the back seat of an automobile, on a drive through Honolulu over the scenic Nuuanu Pali to Kailua Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. The President stopped over in Hawaii to and from Wake Island where he met with General MacArthur. (Same as 98-1177 - Album - Oct. 11-18, 1950) From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16 October - 1950

At Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, President Harry S. Truman inspects the honor guard and shakes hands with generals and flag officers on duty in the Hawaiian area. The President is on a stopover on his way to Wake Island to meet with General MacArthur. (See also Album 98-1151 - Oct. 11-18, 1950.) From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16, October, 1950

After landing at Hickam Field, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, President Truman, along with others, stands at attention for the playing of the Star Spangled Banner. Left to right: Admiral Arthur Radford, Commander in Chief, Pacific Theater; President Harry S. Truman; and Colonel Manning E. Tillery, USAF, Commander of Hickam Air Force Base. The President made a stopover in Hawaii on his way to Wake Island to meet with General MacArthur. (See 98-1155 in album). From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16 October, 1950.

A portrait of General Harry H. Vaughan, similar to 67-464.

Left to Right, leaving the White House following a meeting with President Truman are his top military and Defense Chiefs: General J. Lawton Collins, Army Chief of Staff; John Foster Dulles, Foreign Policy Adviser; Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and General Omar Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Dean Acheson (third from left)is shown at the microphone of NBC with unidentified men, including a military officer. From: Dean Acheson Papers.

A captured German Nazi officer aboard the U.S.S. Icarus off Charleston, South Carolina. From: Sidney W. Souers Papers.

Airplane crew during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).