Parades

President Harry S. Truman attends Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. He is viewing a group of female soldiers in the parade from the reviewing stand.

President Harry S. Truman attends Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. He is watching the parade from the reviewing stand.

President Harry S. Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. Front row, from left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Secretary of War Robert Patterson, President Truman, and A. J. Peary, head of the Military Order of the World Wars. Behind Admiral Leahy is Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson. Margaret Truman is behind her father. Others are unidentified.

Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. This view shows a women's unit marching in the parade.

Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. This view shows a military band marching in the parade.

President Harry S. Truman (first row under the canopy, second man from the right) at reviewing stand watching the Army Day Parade in Washington, D.C.

During a visit to Bolivia for the presentation of awards, Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Griffith and others watch a military parade.

The wives and honored guests, with umbrellas over their heads, watch the parade following the presentation of medals to their husbands by Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Griffith during his visit to Bolivia.

President Harry S. Truman (right) shaking hands with Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) while standing in the back of an open limousine during a welcoming ceremony at the District Building in Washington, D.C.

Mexican President Miguel Aleman (left) speaking into a microphone during a welcoming ceremony and parade at the District Building in Washington, as President Harry S. Truman (right) looks on. They are standing in the back of an open limousine.