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Former President Harry S. Truman chats with dignitaries prior to receiving a plaque from the U.S. Air Force

Former President Harry S. Truman and other sitting dignitaries chat with an unidentified female member of the U.S. Air Force prior to ceremonies awarding the former President a plaque honoring him as First Commander-in-Chief of the United States Air Force. (See also 2007-216.) Left to right (sitting) are: Orchestra leader Skitch Henderson, Toastmaster; Mr. Truman; Senator Stuart Symington; Hon. Eugene Zuckert, Secretary of the Air Force; and General Carl A. Spaatz. (Original photograph in oversize drawer.) The location is unknown.

Dedication ceremony of the Harry S. Truman Library

Dedication ceremony of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence. Pictured left to right in front row: unidentified, Independence Mayor Robert P. Weatherford, unidentified, Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, former President Herbert Hoover, former President Truman, Basil O'Connor, unidentified at podium. from: Copied from photographs loaned to the Library by Mary Shaw Branton.

Fishing Queen

Hon. Owen Brewster, Senior U.S. Senator from Maine, Crowns Miss Connie Porter, South Portland, Maine, 1950 National Junior Better Fishing Queen, Salt Water Division, Boy and Girl National Better Fishing Program. Left to right: Raymond Henley, Senator Brewster, Miss Porter and Emile J. Morin, President, Consolidated Sportsman Club of Maine.

Justice Black Testimonial Dinner

Hugo L. Black Testimonial Dinner held at the Hotel Statler in Washington D.C. to present the Thomas Jefferson Award of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare to Justice Black. From left to right are Alben W. Barkley, Hugo Black, Clark Foreman, and Fred M. Vinson. The photo is autographed by all four men along the bottom.