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Truman and Barkley at Inaugural Parade

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Vice-President Alben Barkley (right) on the reviewing stand during the Inaugural parade, holding cups containing warm beverages in their gloved hands. Seated in the background on the left is General Omar Bradley. Seated in the background on the right side, front row is General Robert Landry (left) and Admiral Robert Dennison (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman on Aircraft Carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

President Harry S. Truman, in cap and leather jacket, (second from left) strides across the flight deck of Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt as Captain Charles T. Mauro, Charleston, South Carolina, points out a flight maneuver during Eight Fleet war games off the Virginia Capes. In the background, left to right, are Brig. Gen. Harry Vaughan, Presidential Military Aide, Captain Clark Clifford, Presidential Naval Aide, and John R. Steelman, Special Assistant to the President.

Dr. Owen Lattimore, Member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan

Dr. Owen Lattimore, of Ruxton, Maryland, Member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan. He was an expert on Asia and an advisor to President Roosevelt. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.)

Dr. Luther Gulick, Member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan

Dr. Luther Gulick, of 684 Park Avenue, New York, New York, member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Dr. Gulick was also a Professor and an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. [Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.)]

Dr. Luther H. Gulick at National Airport

Dr. Luther H. Gulick, advisor on Government and Administration, "U.S. Delegation, Allied Commission on Reparations to Germany" and on "U.S. Reparations Mission to Japan." Picture taken at National Airport, Washington, D.C., November 1, 1945. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. [Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors)].

Truman at Griffith Stadium

President Harry S. Truman attending a baseball game at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Seated in the presidential box, front row, left to right: General Harry Vaughan; Admiral William D. Leahy; President Truman. Second row of presidential box, left to right: Press Secretary Charles Ross; Captain Robert Dennison (obscured by Leahy); Colonel Robert Landry; Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly. All others are unidentified.

Truman at Griffith Stadium

President Harry S. Truman (front-row, right) attending a baseball game at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. President Truman is shaking hands with the owner of the Washington Senators, Clark Griffith (center). Standing in the second row, left to right are Press Secretary Charles Ross, Captain Robert Dennison, and Colonel Robert Landry. Others are unidentified.

Truman attends Memorial Day services at Water Gate

President Harry S. Truman attends Memorial Day services at Water Gate. Front row, left to right: Press Secretary Charles Ross (mostly obscured by sailor), Colonel Robert Landry, Brigadier General Wallace Graham (physician to the President), Captain Robert Dennison, unidentified officer, unidentified officer, President Truman, unidentified officer, unidentified officer. All others are unidentified.