Presidents

From left to right, President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela, Mayor of Bolivar, Missouri Doyle C. McCraw, President Harry S. Truman, and General Harry Vaughan are standing on the rear platform of the presidential train during a playing of the national anthem. The train is in the station at Bolivar, Missouri, where President Truman was to dedicate a statue to Simon Bolivar.

President Harry S. Truman and President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela standing on the rear platform of the presidential train, in the distance, with a crowd of people gathered around. The train is in the station at Bolivar, Missouri, where President Truman dedicated a statue to Simon Bolivar.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and General Dwight D. Eisenhower (right), newly appointed Supreme NATO Commander, review the "Guard of Honor" at MATS Terminal, Washington National Airport as General Eisenhower prepares to leave for Europe for a three-week inspection of European defenses and for a series of conferences with North Atlantic Treaty countries. The other man is unidentified. (Original negative) From: Maurice Lamarre.

President Harry S. Truman and Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain, sit down in the Oval Office to begin their formal White House conferences. (See 68-1520 and 67-7589.)

Formal profile portrait of President Harry S. Truman. The matte is signed by the photographer, Leon A. Perskie. (Original photograph is in oversize file, 10.5x13.5 inches). From: Truman Home.

Head-and-shoulders formal portrait of President Harry S. Truman sitting at a desk. The matte is signed by the photographer, Leon A. Perskie. (Original photograph is in oversize file, 10.25x13.5 inches). From: Truman Home.

Head-and-shoulders formal portrait of President Harry S. Truman. The matte is signed by the photographer, Leon A. Perskie. (Original photograph is in oversize file, 10.25x13.5 inches). From: Truman Home.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right in front) and four unidentified men on the rear platform of the presidential train. President Truman has been presented with a large leather bag with his initials and a covered wagon tooled into the leather. Truman was traveling to Bolivar, Missouri, along with Venezuelan President Romulo Gallegos, to dedicate a statue of Simon Bolivar.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (left) being presented with a phonograph record by an unknown man. Gallegos traveled with President Harry S. Truman to Bolivar, Missouri, to dedicate a statue of Simon Bolivar.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (left)being presented with a phonograph record by an unknown man. Gallegos attended the dedication of the statue of Simon Bolivar in Bolivar, Missouri, with President Harry S. Truman.