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President Harry S. Truman Dines with Men in Independence, Missouri

President Harry S. Truman dines with a group of dignitaries and members of his staff in Independence, Missouri. Seated left to right are an unidentified man, Matthew Connelly, Captain James Vardaman, Mayor of Independence Roger Sermon, President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, an unidentified man (mostly obscured), and General Harry Vaughan. This dinner took place at the home of Mayor Sermon. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."

President Harry S. Truman and Daughter Arrives at Fairfax Airport

From left to right, Independence, Missouri Mayor Roger Sermon, J. Vivian Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross (slightly in the background), Margaret Truman, and President Harry Truman at Fairfax Airport in Kansas City, Kansas, on President Truman's first trip home after becoming President. All other people are unidentified. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."

President Harry S. Truman Visits World War II Memorial Park in Omaha

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) attends the dedication ceremony for the World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Standing behind him, mostly obscured, is Mayor of Omaha Glenn Cunningham. Standing behind and to the right of President Truman, saluting, are Rear Admiral Robert Dennison and General Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman Attends World War II Memorial Park Dedication

President Harry S. Truman is attending the dedication of the World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Seated in the front row from left to right are: Mary Jane Truman, unidentified woman, two unidentified men, Mayor Glenn Cunningham of Omaha, Governor of Nebraska Val Peterson, President Truman, and an unidentified man. Seated behind the unidentified man on the right is Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly. All others are unidentified.

Distinguished Guests at the Truman Library Dedication Ceremony

The distinguished guests and speakers are standing in the front row at the dedication ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. Front row, from left to right: unidentified, Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford, Charles Halleck, Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, former First Lady Bess W. Truman, Former President Herbert Hoover, former President Harry S. Truman, Phil Regan, Basil O'Connor, Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Senator William Knowland, and Missouri Governor James Blair. Others in the background are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett with Naval Officers

Rear Admiral James Foskett meets with a group of naval officers during his visit to Argentina. Left to right: Captain Ranson Fullinwider, Lieutenant Commander Benesche ARA, Captain Arleigh Burke, Lieutenant Granger P.R.O., Lieutenant Commander Whatton, Rear Admiral Foskett, his Flag Lieutenant Lieutenant Oliver, Mayor of Buenos Aires Dr. Sisi, his secretary, Commander Miguel D. Street (who served as Admiral Foskett's Argentine Aide) and Commander Gentry (Admiral Foskett's Chief of Staff).