Luncheons

American Legion National Commander Paul Griffith at the microphone during a Legion luncheon.

American Legion National Commander Paul Griffith speaking at microphone at luncheon table.

Paul H. Griffith speaking at a banquet. Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder is seated at left.

President Harry S. Truman (seated on left), Mayor of Bolivar, Missouri, Dr. Doyle C. McCraw (center), and President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (seated on right), are seated at a table, engaged in conversation, in Bolivar, Missouri. President Truman dedicated a statue of Simon Bolivar in Bolivar, Missouri. Others in the photo are unidentified.

Luncheon at U.S. Army Headquarters, Berlin. Around the table starting from the left: David Bell; General Oliver Patton Echols; Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes; Petroleum Administrator Ralph K. Davies; unidentified man; and W. Alton Jones.

Luncheon at Newfoundland, Canada. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. (Edwin Pauley, not in picture, was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47, the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Luncheon at Newfoundland, Canada. Edwin W. Pauley seated at left. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Former President Harry S. Truman stands and makes a few remarks at a luncheon held during an open house at Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri. The others at the lunch table are unidentified. From: Lee E. Reynolds, District Manager, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., 111 W. 31st St., Kansas City, MO.

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) is shown at the luncheon table with two unidentified men. The lunch was held at an open house at Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri. From: Lee E. Reynolds, District Manager, Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., 111 W. 31st St., Kansas City, MO.

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) chats with his neighbor at a luncheon held during an open house at Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri. The others at the table are unidentified. From: Lee E. Reynolds, District Manager, Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., 111 W. 31st St., Kansas City, MO.