Truman shaking hands with a soldier
President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) shaking hands with a soldier as he reviews the military police of the District of Columbia, standing at attention on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.
Presidents
Truman walking past the military police
President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) walking past the military police of the District of the Columbia as they stand at attention on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.
Truman walking past a military band
President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) walking past a military band that is playing on the Ellipse as he reviews the military police of the District of Columbia. Others are unidentified.
Truman shaking hands with a sergeant
President Harry S. Truman (in non-military hat) shaking hands with a sergeant as the military police of the District of Columbia stand at attention on the Ellipse. All others are unidentified.
Truman reviewing the military police
President Harry S. Truman (in light-colored hat) reviewing the military police of the District of Columbia on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.
Truman speaking from the South Porch of the White House
President Harry S. Truman speaking from the South Portico of the White House the day of the swearing-in of Fred M. Vinson as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Truman speaking from the South Portico of the White House
President Harry S. Truman speaking from the South Portico of the White House during the swearing-in of Fred M. Vinson as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Truman confers with members of the Advisory Board
President Harry S. Truman confers with members of the Advisory Board of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion in Washington, D.C.: (front row, left to right) John W. Snyder; Anna M. Rosenberg; President Truman; Eric A. Johnston; and Albert Goss; (back row, left to right) Edward P. Felker; T. C. Cashen; Edward O'Neal; Chester Davis; and Nathaniel Dyke.
Churchill Visits the U.S
President Harry S. Truman (standing, right) and Prime Minister Winston Churchill (left) standing on the rear platform of a special Baltimore & Ohio train, evidently en route to Fulton, Missouri for Churchill's "Iron Curtain" Speech, with the President's Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan, seated nearby.
Truman and Churchill at End of Train
President Harry S. Truman (right) waving his hat standing to the right of Winston Churchill flashing his famous "V for Victory" sign from the rear platform of a special Baltimore & Ohio train, evidently en route to Fulton, Missouri for Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech, as the President's Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan, looks on.