Portraits

Dancer and actor Gene Kelly served as a Master of Ceremonies and performed at the Inaugural Gala held January 19, 1949. This photo is a still from the MGM motion picture "Living in a Big Way."

Photograph of James Boyd, Director of the United States Bureau of Mines.

Photograph of James Boyd, Director of the United States Bureau of Mines.

Photograph of James Boyd, Director of the United States Bureau of Mines.

Camera reflection portrait of Senator J. Howard McGrath.

Portrait of Senator J. Howard McGrath.

Portrait of J. Howard McGrath.

Portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Portrait of President Harry S Truman. Favorite of the President, same as 58-486.

Photoetching of Harry S. Truman created by Leon A. Perskie.