Legislators

Lamar, Missouri. At left, Missouri's Senator Stuart Symington, and former president Harry S. Truman, right, share a joke just after dedication ceremonies at Lamar, Missouri, where Truman's birthplace (rear) was dedicated as a national shrine. From: Houston Post.

Brig. Gen. Frederic L. Hayden (center), Senator Millard Tydings, and unidentified woman, during July 1947 trip to the Far East. They are in Okinawa, Japan. From: Presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters, United States Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

General Douglas MacArthur greets President Manuel Roxas just before the Philippine Independence Inaugural ceremonies at the Luneta in Manila. Congressman C. Jasper Bell and Postmaster Robert Hannegan look on. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner of the Philippines, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan, Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines and Senator Millard Tydings await the arrival of General Douglas MacArthur at Nichols Field, Manila. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan and Senator Millard Tydings chat after their meeting at Nichols Field, Manila. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster general Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Shown together during a dinner in honor of Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue are Lt. Col. Harry Vaughan, Joe Holland, Leo Laughren, Ralph Toesnfeldt and Senator Harry Truman. From: The Album, Knights of the Cauliflower Ear Proudly Acclaim the Presidential Appointment of Hon. Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Photo of a Western Union telegram to Robert E. Hannegan from Bennett Champ Clark, sending regrets that he will be unable to attend the dinner honoring Mr. Hannegan as the new Commissioner of the Internal Revenue. From: The Album, Knights of the Cauliflower Ear Proudly Acclaim the Presidential Appointment of Hon. Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Overview of the head table and other guests during the dinner honoring Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner Internal Revenue. The dinner is at the Coronado Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. Senator Harry S. Truman is seen right of center at the head table and Robert E. Hannegan, honoree, left of center, head table. From: The Album, Knights of the Cauliflower Ear Proudly Acclaim the Presidential Appointment of Hon. Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner of Internal Revenue.