Presidents

President Truman and his staff on the rear of the special train which took he and Winston Churchill to Fulton, Missouri. Shown Left to Right: General Harry Vaughn, Clark Clifford, Admiral William D. Leahy, President Harry S. Truman, Dr. Wallace Graham, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Press Secretary Charles Ross and an unidentified man.

A photo of President Harry S. Truman, wearing engineer's gloves, taking a turn at the throttle aboard the diesel powered train en route to Missouri with the President and Winston Churchill. After the train left Washington, President Truman went on a tour of inspection, including this visit to the engineer's spot. This is similar to 90-13, but a much better photo.

An 11 x 14 photo showing President Truman receiving a two month old Aberdeen Angus Bull calf, a gift from the city of Birmingham, Alabama. The President is shown inspecting his calf. This is similar to photo 68-1856.

President Harry S. Truman and his daughter, Margaret Truman, voting in Independence, Missouri. This photo is similar to 77-3452 and 60-408, but has a better quality.

Each pen used in signing the British Loan Bill was completely wiped by President Harry S. Truman with a scrap of white rag before it was presented to each Cabinet member or British dignitary. Looking at the President as he wipes the pen are Left to Right: Will Clayton, Fred Vinson, Secretary of State James Byrnes and British Ambassador Lord Inverchapel. An 11 x 14 photo in a series of seven.

President Harry S. Truman reaches for another of the wooden pens used for the signing of the British Loan Bill which he distributes to the Cabinet members, legislators and others present who had a part in the passage of the Bill. A Senator awaits his presentation on the far left. This is one of a series of seven photos. Behind the President, third from left, is Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Assistant Secretary of State William Clayton and Fred Vinson.

The President prepares to sign the British Loan Bill with a new pen while (left to right) Will Clayton, Fred Vinson, Secretary of States James Byrnes and British Ambassador Lord Inverchapel look on. This is one in a series of seven 11 x 14 photos.

President Harry S. Truman signs the last pages of the British Loan Bill as (left to right) Will Clayton, Fred Vinson, Secretary of State James Byrnes and Lord Inverchapel look on in this 11 x 14 photo from a series of seven.

The two adopted granddaughters of Charles G. Ross, Presidential Press Secretary, were at the train when President Truman's train made a brief stop in St. Louis. The President is shown giving them a lot of attention while Ross holds them in this 11 x 14 photo that is similar to 96-50 and 90-67.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson dips his pen before signing the North Atlantic Defense Treaty as and President Harry S. Truman (standing at right) looks down. Man at left is unidentified.