Portraits

A full length photo of Assistant Postmaster General Paul C. Aiken.

As the White House announced the resignation of Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on Nov. 25, President Truman was expected to nominate Jesse M. Donaldson, now first Assistant Postmaster General, as Mr. Hannegan's successor. Hannegan leaves his post on December 1 to devote full time as one of the members of a syndicate purchasing the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball team.

A portrait of General Harry H. Vaughan, similar to 67-464.

Mounted on heavy board, an autographed portrait of Chief Justice Earl Warren with the following inscription in Warren's hand, "For Dean Acheson, in appreciation of his leadership and devoted service to the Judicial Conference Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure. Sincerely, Earl Warren 11/1/63."

Portrait of Dean Acheson, formal pose, with glasses in hand.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson. Printed underneath the photo is "Distinguished member of B'Nai B'rith, exemplary citizen, devoted American, and noble Jew." The photo is autographed along the bottom by Jacobson; most of it is illegible.

Portrait of Eddie Jacobson.

A portrait of Admiral William D. Leahy, autographed with the following inscription, "To Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sidney W. Souers with appreciation - William D. Leahy."

Portrait of Admiral Sidney W. Souers, mounted on heavy board.

Official campaign photo of Harry S. Truman for the 1948 campaign, which has been signed by Mr. Truman "To Sidney W. Souers with the best of good wishes from his good friend Harry S. Truman White House Jan. 23, 1948." This is the same image as photograph as 58-486. From: Sidney W. Souers Papers.