Dinners and dining

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) and Margaret (Mrs. Louis) Truman enter the Kelley Barracks Officers Club in Stuttgart, Germany for a birthday dinner in honor of Lt. General Truman.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) cuts into his birthday cake during his birthday party at the Kelley Barracks Officers Club in Stuttgart, Germany. Others are unidentified.

Reathel Odum (left) and Lieutenant General Louis Truman at a birthday dinner in honor of Lt. General Truman at the Kelley Barracks Officers Club in Stuttgart, Germany.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (hand in pocket) with unidentified others at Mustin Beach, Florida banquet.

President John F. Kennedy is speaking at the podium, with Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley seated on the right at a formal dinner. Unidentified men are in the background.

Unidentified soldiers eating dinner with unidentified young woman and unidentified wait-staff at a restaurant. Donor: John Paxton.

Overview of a dinner at the National Association of Supervisors meeting at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Left to right: former President Harry S. Truman; John L. Lewis, President, United Mine Workers Association; and former Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at a banquet in the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Man in background in unidentified.

A group of men attend a formal dinner for a reunion of the Truman Committee at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Right table: Oscar Chapman (right side, sixth from right). Head table: former President Harry S. Truman (seventh from right); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (eighth from right); Associate Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark (ninth from right). Left table: General Harry Vaughan (left side, fourth form left); W. Averell Harriman (left side, eighth from left); and Congressman Michael J. Kirwan (left side, tenth from left). All others unidentified.

Bess W. Truman (left), Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, and Eleanor Roosevelt at a testimonial dinner in honor of House Speaker Sam Rayburn (not pictured). See also photo 93-143 and 2009-1623.