Truman delivering a radio speech
President Harry S. Truman delivering his radio speech to the nation on his program for reconversion to a peacetime economy. The speech was delivered from the White House at 10 P.M.
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Truman delivering a radio speech
President Harry S. Truman smiling for photographers on the occasion of his radio speech to the nation on his reconversion program to a peacetime economy, which took place at 10 P.M. at the from White House. The photo was autographed by the President for the photographer, Abbie Rowe.
Truman delivering a radio speech on reconversion
President Harry S. Truman delivering a radio speech to the nation on the status of his program for reconversion to a peacetime economy. The speech was delivered from the White House at 10 P.M.
Truman Waves Before Departing for a Holiday Trip to Independence
President Harry S. Truman (on steps) waves to the crowd from the door of his airplane the "Sacred Cow" at Washington's National Airport before departing on a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri.
Truman Waves Before Departing for a Holiday Trip to Independence
President Harry S. Truman waving from the door of his airplane the "Sacred Cow" at Washington's National Airport before departing on a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri.
Truman and Vaughan in Washington Before Departing for a Holiday Trip to Independence
President Harry S. Truman (center on stairs) waving before boarding his airplane the "Sacred Cow" at Washington's National Airport to take off for a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri. His military aide, Harry Vaughan, is to the left of the President. The woman is unidentified.
Truman Waving Before he Flies Home to Independence for the Holidays
President Harry S. Truman waves his hat from the door of his airplane, the "Sacred Cow," as he prepares to leave Washington's National Airport for a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri.
Truman pressing a button to light the National Christmas Tree
President Harry S. Truman (behind podium) pressing a button to light the National Community Christmas Tree on the grounds of the White House. Others are unidentified.
A Boy Scout speaking at the lighting of the National Christmas Tree
An unidentified Boy Scout speaking at the ceremonial lighting of the National Community Christmas Tree on the grounds of the White House as President Harry S. Truman (seated, right) listens.
Truman speaking at the lighting of the National Christmas Tree
President Harry S. Truman (at podium) delivering a speech at the lighting of the National Community Christmas Tree on the grounds of the White House.