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Missouri State Fair with John Snyder, Gov. Forrest Smith, and Sen. Tom Hennings

A souvenir album of the Missouri State Fair held in Sedalia, Missouri August 18 through 26. Senator Tom Hennings (at microphone) presents tray to unidentified man, with Gov. Forrest Smith seated at far left and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder at far right. This is at the Democratic Party Ham Breakfast. From: John W. Snyder Papers.

Truman Signing Air Mail Bill

President Harry S. Truman (seated, left) signs the 5-cent Air Mail Bill at his desk in the Oval Office. Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan is seated at right. Standing (l-r): Congressman George D. O'Brien; John Hart of United Airlines; Senator Dennis Chavez; Senator Carl Hayden; Congressman Charles E. McKenzie; Congressman John C. Butler; and Frank J. Delany of the Post Office Department.