President Truman Viewing Flood at Vanport, Oregon
President Harry S. Truman is with members of the press and military, viewing the Columbia River flood at Vanport, Oregon. The President is on his western tour of the United States. Same as 2012-262.
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President Truman at Greater Los Angeles Press Club Luncheon
President Harry S. Truman addresses an audience at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Luncheon. He is in San Francisco California, at Golden Gate Park. This photo is from the Truman Library Collection.
President Truman and First Lady Bess Truman at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Luncheon
President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet at the Ambassador Hotel. A large cake is being presented to them (they are seated at table). They are on President Truman's Western trip.
General Mark Clark at the Press Club Banquet
In this photo of one of the tables at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club luncheon, General Mark Clark (center) stands with other dignitaries. The luncheon was held in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. President Truman, on his western trip, spoke at this luncheon.
President Truman at the Los Angeles Press Club Banquet
President Harry S. Truman (second from left) chats with a fellow attendee of the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet. The President's daughter, Margaret Truman can be seen at right.
Greater Los Angeles Press Club Cake and Baker
This is a photo of the Greater Los Angeles Press Club luncheon cake and it's baker. The photo was taken in at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. President Truman addressed the luncheon during his western trip.
A Group of News Personnel at Golden Gate Park
This photo shows a group of reporters at Flag Day Ceremonies in Golden Gate Part in San Francisco, California. President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) is attending the ceremony during his Western trip.
President Truman Speaking at Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet
This photo shows President Harry S. Truman addressing an audience at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet. He is on his Western Trip.
Margaret Truman at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet
Margaret Truman seated at the head table at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club luncheon. The luncheon was held at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The men are unidentified. She is accompanying her father on his western trip.
President Harry S. Truman Announces the Surrender of Japan
President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) announces the surrender of Japan to the assembled reporters in the Oval Office. Seated on couch, left to right: David Niles (wearing round glasses, seated on the arm of the couch); Reathel Odum; First Lady Bess W. Truman; Samuel Rosenman, Special Counsel; and John W. Snyder, Director, Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. Also pictured: Secretary of State James Byrnes (behind President Truman, right) and Attorney General Tom Clark (standing, second from right).