Presidents

Left to right, Unidentified man, President Harry S. Truman, and Vice President Alben Barkley at dinner honoring Truman and Barkley at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Left to right, First Lady Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, Marian (Mrs. Max) Truitt (daughter of Alben Barkley), Vice President Alben Barkley, and President Harry S. Truman attending the inaugural gala at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C.

President Harry S. Truman poses with performers at the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right, Edgar Bergen, Joan Davis, Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, unidentified man, Dorothy Maynor, unidentified man (partly obscured), unidentified woman (partly obscured), President Truman, Phil Harris (partly obscured), Alice Faye, Phil Regan, unidentified woman, Lucy Monroe, unidentified man, Jane Powell, unidentified woman, Gene Kelly.

President Harry S. Truman poses with performers at the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right, Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, unidentified man, Dorothy Maynor, unidentified man, unidentified woman (partly obscured by Truman), President Harry S. Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, unidentified woman, Lucy Monroe, unidentified man, unidentified man (partly obscured), Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco.

Front row, standing from left to right, President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman at the inaugural gala in the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. In front of the balcony is hanging a banner with the Presidential Seal. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman poses with performers at the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, unidentified man, Dorothy Maynor, unidentified man (partly obscured), unidentified woman, President Truman, Phil Harris (in background), Alice Faye, Phil Regan, unidentified woman, Lucy Monroe, unidentified man, Jane Powell, unidentified woman (partly obscured), Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco, Lionel Hampton.

President Harry S. Truman (left) waves to the crowd from the balcony at the inaugural gala at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. First Lady Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman are seated next to him in the front row. There is a banner with the Presidential Seal hanging from the front of the balcony. The Seal is partially obscured.

Distance view of President Truman and his family at the inaugural gala at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C., seated on the balcony. In front row from left to right are President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman along with unidentified guests. A large banner with the Presidential Seal hangs in front of the balcony.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman, showing the President walking to his seat after taking the Oath of Office. Photograph also shows the inauguration stand and band below the podium.

Distance view of the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman showing the President speaking at the podium. The inauguration stand and crowd in front of Capitol Building are also shown.