Automobiles

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) driving his black sedan out of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel garage in New York City. Mrs. Bess Truman is in the seat beside him, and daughter Margaret is in the back seat. Mr. and Mrs. Truman dropped Margaret off at her hotel in New York on their way back to Independence, Missouri.

Hitler's bullet proof convertible sedan given to General Mark Clark by the people of Austria, used by Ambassador Edwin Pauley while in Vienna, Austria. Photograph taken 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).

President Harry S. Truman (backseat of car, left) and Mexican President Miguel Aleman (backseat of car, right)leaving Washington's National Airport in an open limousine, with Secret Service agents on the bumper and running boards.

President Harry S. Truman (standing in car, right) and Mexican President Miguel Aleman (standing in car, left) greeting unidentified dignitaries during welcoming ceremonies for the Mexican President at the District Building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

Welcoming ceremonies for Mexican President Miguel Aleman at the District Building in Washington, D.C., with President Aleman (center-left) and President Harry S. Truman (center-right) standing in an open limousine. Others are unidentified.

Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) and President Harry S. Truman (right) standing in the back of an open limousine during welcoming ceremonies in Aleman's honor at the District Building in Washington, D.C. Others in background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center-right) and Mexican President Miguel Aleman (center-left) standing at attention in the back of an open limousine during welcoming ceremonies at the District Building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center-right) and Mexican President Miguel Aleman (center-left) standing at attention in the back of an open limousine during welcoming ceremonies at the District Building in Washington, D.C. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) shaking hands with Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) while standing in the back of an open limousine during a welcoming ceremony at the District Building in Washington, D.C.

Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) speaking into a microphone during a welcoming ceremony and parade at the District Building in Washington, as President Harry S. Truman (right) looks on. They are standing in the back of an open limousine.