Hotels

Photo of a "Presidential Suite" plaque at the Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City, Missouri. Harry S. Truman is pictured on the plaque. The plaque commemorates the signing of the Greece-Turkey aid document. The signing occurred in the Penthouse Suite of the Hotel Muehlebach on May 22, 1947. Donor: Robert T. Weatherford

Photo of a "Presidential Suite" plaque at the Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City, Missouri. Harry S. Truman is pictured on the plaque. The plaque commemorates the ratification of the Bonn Convention which opened the way for German participation in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The ratification occurred in the Penthouse Suite of the Hotel Muehlebach on August 2, 1952. Donor: Robert T. Weatherford

A general view of the Hotel Ambassador in Hollywood. Taken only a few minutes after the President's departure.

Lobby of the Hotel Fontenelle in Omaha, Nebraska, with hanging sign reading, "Hotel Fontenelle Welcomes President Truman". This photograph is from a series of related pictures of President Truman's western trip.

Front of Hotel Fontenelle, in Omaha, Nebraska, with a sign on the marquee reading "Welcome Mr. President to the White House for a day." This is from a series of photographs relating to President Truman's western trip.

Postcard picturing the Water Gap from the Hawthorne Inn on Mount Pocono in Pennsylvania, addressed to former president Harry S. Truman from Walter von Broock, Sparta, New Jersey, 9/5/54. Part of a postcard booklet containing eighteen postcards. Copyright 1937.

Banquet of the Building Trades Council at the Hotel Kansas Citian, Kansas City, Missouri. Original is oversize.

Four rooftop waitresses stand near tables at the Dai Ichi Hotel in Tokyo, Japan where American service members would stay during the occupation of Japan. All are unidentified.

This is a view of the Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden. Cars are parked out in front of the building. This photo is from a trip made by several Congressmen and government officials to the Far East. Original caption: Stockholm Grand Hotel. We slept 8-10 in a room on cots.

This is a view of the King David Hotel, Jerusalem. J. Weldon Jones notes that this may have been the last photo taken before part of the hotel was destroyed by a bomb on July 26, 1946. This photo is from a trip made by several Congressmen and government officials to the Far East.