Presidents

Edward Stettinus (at podium) speaks before the United Nations Conference on International Organizations, held at the San Francisco, California Opera House. President Harry S. Truman is scheduled to deliver a closing address to hundreds of delegates from nations all over the world who met and drew up a United Nations Charter to insure world peace in the future. Seated, left to right: Unidentified man, Harry Vaughan, President Harry S. Truman.

A photograph of an original 1948 campaign poster showing Harry S. Truman and Alben Barkley. The top banner of the poster reads "Beat High Prices". The copy below the photographs of Truman and Barkley read "Elect Harry S. Truman President Alben W. Barkley Vice-President." From: Ruth Elliot.

A signed portrait photograph of President Harry S. Truman. The signature reads "To Maj. Frank Gatteri with appreciation for a good photograph, Harry S. Truman". This photo was used as the official campaign photo for the 1948 campaign. See also 58-486 or 59-1534 for non-autographed photo of same. The original photograph is 20x24 and stored in vault. From: Frank Gatteri, U.S. Army Photographer.

President Truman is shown in an open car with General Dwight Eisenhower (center) and General Omar Bradley on their way to a Potsdam conference. From: Frank Gatteri, U.S. Army Photographer.

President Harry S. Truman leaves his temporary "White House" to attend a meeting of the Potsdam Conference. Behind President Truman on the stairs, from left to right, is Captain James K. Vardaman, U. S. Navy, the President's naval aide; and Brigadier General Harry H. Vaughan, his military aide. The Little White House is the residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Frank Gatteri, U.S. Army Photographer

President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (right) gesticulate in a friendly argument under a tree in the garden of the "Little White House" at Potsdam, Germany. Similar to 89-76 and 70-5953. From: Frank Gatteri, U.S. Army Photographer.

President Truman is presented a gavel by a 40 and 8 Commander of the American Legion. The gavel is a gift from Pearl Harbor Post #24, Voiture Locale 305, Honolulu, Hawaii by Voiture Locale 3, Kansas City, Missouri. The gavel was made from wood from the deck under the Treaty Table of the U.S.S. Missouri, Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945. The gavel is now in the museum collection of the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to right: unidentified man, Rufus B. Burrus, President Harry S. Truman. From: Rufus B. Burrus.

Senator Harry S. Truman is seated at his desk, one arm leaning on the desk and looking at the camera. The photo is signed in ink "To my good friend & comrade Rufus Burrus with best wishes. Harry S. Truman" From: Rufus Burrus.

President Harry S. Truman, in a quick tour of Berlin, inspects the wreckage of Hitler's Chancellery located in the heart of the city. In the car with the President is Secretary of State James Byrnes (center), and Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy. They are en route to the Potsdam Conference. Same as 70-5951, 63-1455-35 and 63-1454-43, but not cropped like those. From: Frank Gatteri, U.S. Army Photographer.

Head and shoulders portrait of Harry S. Truman; 4 x 5 inch negative with portrait labeled "original".