Portraits

John G. Adams of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who as a Major in the Infantry has recently been discharged after three years of overseas service in six major campaigns, has been appointed director of a newly created Division of Young Republican Activities. He will assume his duties at Washington on November 1. From: Beth Gore.

Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson posed for this new portrait a few days ago at the State Department. From: Beth Gore

Latest portrait of Under Secretary of State Dean Acheson. From: Beth Gore

Photo of painted portrait of Alben W. Barkley, President Truman's Vice President, autographed below the picture. Signature is not original.

Photo of autographed portrait of President Harry S. Truman. (Same photo as 58-486, but with autograph).

Otto Graeff stands in front of a large factory in Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Graeff was told that he resembled President Harry S. Truman, so he sent his photo to Truman.

A portrait photograph of Otto Graeff of Toledo, Ohio. He was told that he resembled President Harry S. Truman, and sent Truman his picture.

A portrait photograph of A.M. Birkeland of Buxton, North Dakota. He also sent President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Truman each a pair of hand-knit mittens.

A portrait photograph of Charles Gwaltney Buxton of Little Rock, Arkansas. His father sent in the picture, since Charles' birthday (May 4) is near President Harry S. Truman's birthday.

Portrait of James M. Engels of Wattsburg, Pennsylvania. In addition to this photo of himself, he sent President Harry S. Truman some maple syrup he made.