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President Truman and Queen Juliana in Front of White House

President Harry S. Truman welcoming Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and her husband, Prince Bernhard Leopold, to the White House. Foreground, from left to right: President Truman, Queen Juliana, First Lady Bess W. Truman, and Prince Bernhard. Also present is General Harry Vaughan (next to door, fourth from left) and Admiral Robert Dennison (second from right). All others are unidentified.

President Truman Opening the Baseball Season at Griffith Stadium

President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff attending a baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox. First row, from left to right are: Vice President Alben Barkley; Chief Justice Fred Vinson; President Truman; Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators; Admiral William D. Leahy (between Griffith and Harris); Bucky Harris, manager of Senators; Lou Boudreau, manager of the Red Sox. In the second row, from left to right: unidentified; General Harry Vaughan; General Robert Landry; Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly. All others are unidentified.

President Truman Opening the Baseball Season at Griffith Stadium

President Harry S. Truman saluting the flag at the opening of the baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Standing behind the Presidential flag are, from left to right: Chief Justice Fred Vinson, President Truman, and Admiral William Leahy. Standing the second row of the Presidential box are, from left to right: unidentified, General Harry Vaughan, General Robert Landry, and Appointments Secretary Matthew Connelly. Others are unidentified.

Truman Receives Gift from Princess Elizabeth

President Harry S. Truman (center) speaks to Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (center right) during a presentation ceremony in the Rose Garden. Princess Elizabeth presented the president with an overmantel paired with English candelabra and an oil painting of flowers set in a carved gilt frame on behalf of her father, King George VI. First Lady Bess W. Truman (left) and Prince Philip (right) look on. Also present are President Truman's Naval Aide, Admiral Robert Dennison (left side of platform, fourth from left), and Military Aide General Harry Vaughan (left side of platform, right).

Princess Elizabeth Presents Truman with Overmantel

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess W. Truman (left) receive an overmantel for the renovated White House presented by Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (center right)on behalf of her father, King George VI. Prince Philip (right) looks on. The overmantel consisted of a English candelabra and a three-part mirror, with an oil painting of flowers set in a carved gilt frame. Also present is British Ambassador to the United States Oliver Franks (far left), Admiral Robert Dennison (left side of platform, fifth from right), and General Harry Vaughan (left side of platform, right).

President Truman and Party Watch the Crew Races at Annapolis, Maryland

President Harry S. Truman watches the Navy vs. Cornell crew races from the deck of the Lenore at Annapolis, Maryland. Truman is in the center in a dark suit. Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan is second from Truman's left. The others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman Attends the Naval Crew Races at Annapolis, Maryland

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, third from the right) and others stand on the deck of the ship Lenore to watch the Navy-Cornell crew races. Mr. Truman has a pair of binoculars around his neck. Also present are Captain Robert Dennison (foreground, second from right), Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan (far left), and General Robert Landry (third from left). All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.