Legislators

Political cartoon "Fishing Way Out in the Middle" regarding Harry S. Truman's 1934 senatorial campaign. The other two people depicted are John Cochran (right) and Jacob Milligan (center), who were two of Truman opponents in the Democratic primary in 1934. Cartoon by S. J. Ray.

Harry S. Truman being sworn in as Vice President of the United States at the White House. From left to right: Edwin Halsey, Secretary of the Senate; Henry A. Wallace; Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan; unidentified Secret Service man; Colonel James Roosevelt, United States Marine Corps; Vice President Harry S. Truman (taking oath); and Major General Edwin M. Watson, Secretary to the President.

Senator Wayne Morse speaking from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, addressing the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seated in the first row on the right of the rostrum are: Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; President Harry S. Truman, who also addressed the conference; and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, who also addressed the conference.

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt speaking from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, addressing the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seated in the first row on the right of the rostrum are: Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; President Harry S. Truman, who also addressed the conference; and Senator Wayne Morse.

President Truman speaks from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as he addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Senator Wayne Morse is seated on the right in the first row. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is seated second from the right on the first row, next to Senator Morse. Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is seated in the front row, on the other side of the empty chair next to Mrs. Roosevelt.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) is shaking hands with Congressman Clement Zablocki (opposite Mr. Truman). Others in the photo, left to right, are: Gerald Kops, Milwaukee County Supervisor; Frank Zeidler, Mayor of Milwaukee; William McCauley, District Attorney. President Truman visited Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to give a Labor Day address.

Photograph of Sam Rayburn, autograph at bottom. He is presiding in the House of Representatives, at podium with gavel. Gavel presented by President Truman to the Honorable Sam Rayburn.

Senator Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Truman, and daughter Margaret. Newspaper Clipping Photo.

Prime Minister Nehru stands at the podium to address the United States House of Representatives. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"

Prime Minister Nehru speaks with Vice President Barkley and Senators. From left to right unidentified man, Vice President Alben W. Barkley, William F. Knowland, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Senator Tom Connally, Senator Styles Bridges. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"