Gifts

James E. Webb (center), Administrator of NASA, receives a Western pistol as a gift from a visiting group. Senator Strom Thurmond is on Webb's left.

Former President Harry S. Truman stands with an unidentified group of individuals, possibly from Cuba, in front of the wooden carved and inlaid chest which was presented to the President by President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba in 1948.

Former President Harry S. Truman receiving a clock from an unidentified member of the Fleet Reserve Association at the Harry S. Truman Library.

President John F. Kennedy (second from right) receives a check from three unidentified men in the Oval Office of the White House. Edward H. Foley, Chairman of the 1961 Inaugural Committee, stands at far right. This photo is similar to 97-1627.

President Harry S. Truman, at left, after receiving a pair of Texas cowboy boots. With the President, left to right, are Representatives George Mahon, W. R. Poage, Ed Gossett, and Lindley Beckworth.

President Harry S. Truman (at left), with Clark Griffith, President of the Washington Senators Baseball Club, receiving his annual baseball pass. President Truman also accepts a handbag and baseball pass on behalf of Bess Truman from Mr. Griffith.

President Harry S. Truman (center) receiving a gift of fish from the Guy Rathbun Post of the American Legion in Kelso, Washington. With President Truman are Congressman Russell Mack (left) and Senator Harry P. Cain (right), both of Washington.

J. Russell Young, a District of Columbia Commissioner (left), receives his life membership card to the National Press Club from President Harry S. Truman (center). Joseph Short, President of the Press Club, is at right. Same as photos 77-108 and 77-472.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) accepts a gift (probably a membership card) from member of the Order of Ahepa, the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association. From left to right are: Chris Garrison, Secretary of the Kansas City chapter; Thomas Kapsemalis, President of the Kansas City chapter; President Truman; and William Helis, President of the Order of Ahepa.