Presidents

President Harry S. Truman hugs a little girl, a poster child for the March of Dimes.

President Harry S. Truman (left) receives an honorary scroll of membership from the Royal Netherlands Choral Society as a tribute to the American soldiers who occupied Maastricht, the first Netherlands town to be liberated from the Germans. Presenting the scroll are Colonel Edward W. Gould (middle) and the Ambassador from Holland Eelco Nicolaas van Kleffens (right).

President Harry S. Truman addresses Congress regarding the growing Communist power in Europe and what the United States should do to stop it. Senator Arthur Vandenberg is seated behind the microphones at left, Speaker of the House Joseph Martin is seated at right.

President Harry S. Truman addresses Congress regarding the growing Communist power in Europe and what the United States should do to stop it. Senator Arthur Vandenberg is seated behind the microphones at left, Speaker of the House Joseph Martin is seated at right.

President Harry S. Truman (left) is greeted by Governor William Hastie (second from left) as he leaves his yacht, the USS Williamsburg, for a tour of the island of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Standing in the background are, from left to right: William Hassett (wearing bow tie), Captain Robert Dennison, General Wallace Graham (mostly obscured by Krug), Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, Chair of the Municipal Council of St. Thomas Mr. Roy Gordon, and Colonel Robert Landry (mostly obscured by Gordon). All others are unidentified. Truman visited St.

President Harry S. Truman receives honorary degree from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. The man standing at the podium behind the microphones is unidentified. President Truman is in the second row of men behind the microphone, second from the left. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (seated on back of car) is applauded by San Juan residents as he rides through Puerto Rico's capital. The Puerto Rican Capitol Building is in the background. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian clothes, left) and his daughter Margaret Truman are walking down the gangway leaving the presidential yacht USS Williamsburg. The sailors in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and members of his party are pushing an old car into a shed while at the home of Stanley Woodward in Charlottesville, Virginia. from left to right: President Truman, General Harry Vaughan, Admiral William Laby (mostly obscured), and General Wallace Graham.

President Harry S. Truman riding in the official landau while visiting the Governor of Bermuda, Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham, in Hamilton, Bermuda. From left to right (in the back of the landau): Captain James Foskett, General Harry Vaughan (turned slightly to the side), President Truman, Admiral Leatham.