Cabinet officers

Dinner in honor of Sir Alexander Little at Raleigh Hotel. Clockwise from left to right (starting at the near end of the table): Greever Allan, Cliff Garner, Walter Myers, Edgar B. Jackson, John W. Askew, John J. Gillen, John M. Redding, Sir Alexander Little, Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson, Vincent Burke, and Osborne Pearson.

Luncheon for Mr. John M. Redding, Assistant Postmaster General (seated, third from left) and Mr. John J. Gillen, Assistant Executive General (standing, left), at the International House dining room. Others are unidentified.

Assistant Postmaster General John Redding (left) standing at a podium next to an unidentified man reading papers. In the background is a decorated Christmas tree.

Assistant Postmaster General John Redding (left) holding a Christmas card next to an unidentified man. A decorated Christmas tree is in the background.

Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson speaking from behind a podium around Christmas, with a decorated Christmas tree in the background.

Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson speaking at the podium and Assistant Postmaster General John Redding at the right standing in front of a Christmas tree.

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder (right) and an unidentified man at a dinner.

President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) announces the surrender of Japan to reporters assembled in the Oval Office. Seated on couch, left to right: Reathel Odum; First Lady Bess W. Truman; Samuel Rosenman, Special Counsel; and John W. Snyder, Director, Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. Also pictured: Secretary of State James Byrnes (behind President Truman, right). Journalist Vivianne Lovell of Agence France-Presse stands in the striped dress in the front row, center of the reporters. Signed by President Truman and John Snyder.

President Truman and his Cabinet members pose for a picture in front of an unknown building. Left to right: Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan; Attorney General Tom C. Clark; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Secretary of State George C. Marshall; President Harry S. Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson; and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug.

President Harry S. Truman and his Cabinet, in the Cabinet Room at the White House. Clockwise, from left; Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Vice-President Alben Barkley; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; President Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; and Attorney General Tom Clark.