Festivals

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) crowns Maldi Tarris as Cherry Blossom Festival Queen.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left) crowns Maldi Tarris (center) as Cherry Blossom Festival Queen. Man at right is unidentified.

Crowd of people seated in front of the Jefferson Memorial to watch the Cherry Blossom Queen pageant. Pictured, front row: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third form left); Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty (third from right); and Mary (Mrs. Dale) Doty (second from right). All others unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (on stage, left) with Cherry Blossom Queen Maldi Tarris (on stage, center) at the Cherry Blossom Queen Pageant at the Jefferson Memorial. All others unidentified.

A large crowd gathered at the Jefferson Memorial to see the Cherry Blossom Queen pageant. Pictured, front row: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from left); Assistant Secretary of the Interior Dale Doty (sixth from left); Mary (Mrs. Dale) Doty (seventh from left); Edward J. Kelly, Superintendent of National Capital Parks (seventh from right). All others unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right), Cherry Blossom Queen Maldi Tarris (center), and her unidentified escort after the Cherry Blossom Queen pageant at the Jefferson Memorial. All others unidentified.

Puyallup Valley Daffodil Festival Queen Carol Mills (second from left) presents a bouquet of golden daffodils to Alaska Governor William A. Egan (second from right), guest of honor at the festival reception held at Fort Lewis, Washington. With her is Anchorage Fur Rendezvous Queen Pat Baldwin (third from right). Washington Lieutenant Governor John A. Cherberg is at left and Major General Louis W. Truman, co-host with the festival committee for the reception, at right.

Alaska Governor William A. Egan (second from left) and Major General Louis W. Truman (right) escort Margaret S. (Mrs. Louis W.) Truman (left) and an unidentified woman to tables at the Puyallup Valley Daffodil Festival Reception held at Fort Lewis, Washington. Others in the background are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) chats with Miss Ann Ellington, daughter of Tennessee's Commissioner of Agriculture, Buford Ellington, at the Governor's mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Truman attended the Ramp Festival in Cosby. From: John S. Stroud.

Former President Harry S. Truman, Tennessee Governor Frank G. Clement, and a group of the Governor\'s friends pose on the grand stairway of the Governor\'s mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. Left to right are: Mrs. Russell Brothers, Russell Brothers, Mr. Truman, Governor Clement, and Miss Ann Ellington. The man at the far left is unidentified. From: John S. Stroud.