Awards

Surrounded by the Secret Service, Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (right), and President Harry S. Truman are photographed walking on the campus of Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, where both are to be presented with honorary degrees this date. Visible behind the two men is Phil M. Donnelly, Governor of the State of Missouri. (See also 65-3169.) From: Hathon M. Fields.

A view of some of the people gathered to see Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, and President Harry S. Truman in a motorcade from Jefferson City where they arrived on the Presidential Special train en route to Fulton, Missouri, where both will be presented with honorary degrees from Westminster College. From: Hathon M. Fields, Independence, Missouri.

Surrounded by the Secret Service, Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (left), and President Harry S. Truman, smile from the back seat of an open automobile in a parade from Jefferson City en route to Fulton, Missouri, where both will be presented with honorary degrees from Westminster College. Visible in profile is Phil M. Donnelly, Governor of the State of Missouri. From: Hathon M. Fields, Independence, Missouri.

Surrounded by the Secret Service, Britain's former Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (right), and President Harry S. Truman sit on the back seat of an open automobile in a parade from Jefferson City en route to Fulton, Missouri, where both will be presented honorary degrees from Westminster College. In the center seat are Phil M. Donnelly (left), Governor of the State of Missouri, and Admiral William Leahy. In the back seat is Dr. Franc McCluer, the president of Westminster College. From: Hathon M. Fields, Independence, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman (fifth from left, standing) and the Board of Governors of the American Royal Association, of which Mr. Truman has just been made an Honorary Governor. The identities of the Governors are unknown. (See also 2002-63.)

Harry S. Truman (left) receives a certificate appointing him Honorary Governor of the American Royal Association, Kansas City, Missouri. The two men are unknown but are Governors of the American Royal. (See also 2002-64.)

Yale University Athletic Association "Y" for Cross Country Walking plaque awarded to President Harry S. Truman.

General Jonathan M. Wainwright being presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor in the Rose Garden at the White House on the occasion of General Wainwright's return to Washington after his release from imprisonment by the Japanese. The final stand on beleaguered Corregidor, for which he was in an important measure personally responsible, commanded the admiration of the nation's allies. (See also 66-1499-13.) From: Pershing Tousley, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

James E. Webb (far right), Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is shown with unidentified couple at an unknown outdoor presentation; they are possibly an astronaut and his wife.

Close up view of President Truman at podium as he addresses the crowd upon receiving the Franklin Roosevelt Award in Harlem, New York. President Truman spoke on the subject of civil rights.