Inaugurations

Truman at head table (to the rear) with Battery D members during an inaugural breakfast. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Edgar Bergen autographing a program at the inaugural gala. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Two girls and the Inaugural cake, taken during the inaugural gala. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Lena Horne performing at the inaugural gala, a lovely full length view of her at the microphone. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Inaugural gala guests stand during the playing of the National Anthem. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Left to right: President Harry S. Truman, Bess, and Margaret Truman at the inaugural gala. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

President Harry S. Truman waves from the stands at the inaugural gala. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

From left to right, First Lady Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, General Harry H. Vaughan, President Harry S. Truman, and Chairman Carter Barron stand together at the Inaugural Gala. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Left to right: Chairman of the Dinner (unidentified), Vice President Alben Barkley, and President Harry S. Truman at the Presidential Electors Dinner. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

President Harry S. Truman delivering the main address at the Presidential Electors Dinner. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.